Visibility was severely impacted at courtroom no.1 of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court as Principal Magistrate Omar Jabang dealt with high-profile cases. The courtroom’s bulbs were not emitting light throughout the best part of the morning, forcing some journalists to rely on the sun rays coming in through the windows. But[Read More…]
Human Rights
The Specter Of Death Hangs Over New Jeshwang
A NAWEC high tension pole is leaning dangerously like the tower in Pisa, Italy, posing a real threat to people living around New Jeshwang market. Concerns are mounting in the area over a possible catastrophy as its three cables carry more than 11,000 watts each. “I am not even aware.[Read More…]
Transport Minister Warns Against Obstruction As Drivers Strike
The Gambia’s minister of transport has warned against obstruction of vehicles whose owners decided to defy the nationwide strike by the General Transport Union (GTU). Transport minister Ebrima Sillah said the Gambia government has taken the “necessary steps” to ensure people commute in peace and safety. On Monday, there was[Read More…]

