At least three top officials from the Ministry of Health have been targeted in an indictment filed today by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice. According to the news dispatch issued by the Justice Ministry, “the charges brought before these individuals include a wide range of offences including corruption,[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambian Man Can’t Be Deported Over ‘Human Rights’ Issue
Gambian national Joachim Cardos, 43, was jailed for eight years for rape and sentenced to a further three years for dealing the Class B drug cannabis. Despite a law that foreign nationals guilty of serious crimes should automatically be deported, the sex offender launched a human rights challenge, arguing that[Read More…]
Manhunt For Alleged Owner Of ‘Loaded Pistol’
Police in the Gambia have on Sunday launched a massive manhunt after an alleged gun owner is most likely making efforts to evade arrest. “The primary suspect, Ibrahima Ndimbalan, who was found in illegal possession of a loaded pistol, is currently evading arrest,” the Police said in a laconic statement[Read More…]