Amadou Jobe, like many other Gambians before him, embarked on a perilous journey through northern Africa, in a failed bid to reach Europe. Now, with the support of the UN, he is making a life for himself and his family back home. “I’m from Jarra, a rural area in the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Sgt. Secka Summoned To Police HQ Over Theft, Sexual Harassment Allegations
The Officer Commanding the Human Rights, Complaints and Disciplinary Unit of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) instructed prosecutor Sgt. Secka to report to the police HQ today over disciplinary issues, this medium can authoritatively report. OC Sulayman Jawara, acting on the instruction of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), commanded[Read More…]
D2500 Cost Awarded To GACH Boss For Delays In Trumpet Editor’s Trial
The Banjul High Court on Tuesday awarded D2500 cost to the CEO of GACH Group for the lack of progress in the defamation case he filed against the editor of The Trumpet newspaper. Presiding judge Justice Bakre told editor Fabakary B. Ceesay a fortnight ago that his inability to put[Read More…]