Principal Magistrate Sallah Mbye has refused to preside over the murder case of former Jungler operative Sanna Manjang, ruling that the charges fall outside the jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court. Manjang, a former member of ex-president Yahya Jammeh’s feared paramilitary unit known as the Junglers, appeared in court on Wednesday[Read More…]
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Extradited ‘Jungler’ Manjang Faces Toughest Military Charges Yet
Lieutenant Colonel Sanna Manjang, one of the most feared names from the Jammeh-era Junglers, has been delivered back to Gambian authorities after eight years on the run. His extradition from Senegal on December 2 has triggered a legal storm that insiders say could end in the harshest punishment available under[Read More…]
Barrow Gov’t Linked To Financing Russia’s Defense Budget To Kill & Maim Ukrainians
The reported involvement of President Adama Barrow’s government in enabling the Russian Federation to evade western sanctions to export its oil to finance its war in Ukraine is increasingly gaining air time in the international media. Last week, two Gambian flagged oil tankers of Russia’s Shadow Fleet were reportedly struck[Read More…]
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