The besieged ex-wife of Bob Keita, Sainabou Mbye, has been remanded in pre-trial detention at Mile II after she was charged Tuesday with manslaughter. Her brother Cherno Mbye and a family friend Kibili Dambelley were also sent into presumptive detention at the State Central Prison on Tuesday. The trio was[Read More…]
Human Rights
Twist In Bob Keita’s Case
The rape trial of Bubacarr Bob Keita took a twist on Monday when the Banjul High Court set Wednesday to rule on Keita’s attorney’s stay of execution application over DNA. This followed deep public suspicion of foot-dragging on the part of the courts. Lawyer L. S Camara filed an application[Read More…]
Essa Faal, Baba Jah Remanded On D100,000 Bail
Former TRRC Lead Counsel Essa Mbye Faal and comedian Baba Jah have been remanded on a D100,000 police bail. A man, believed to be Essa Mbye Faal’s brother, was also granted bail after he was charged with assault. The trio will return to Brusubi police station Monday where they were[Read More…]
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