Two Senegalese nationals were earlier this week sent in pre-trial detention after prosecutors sought for the limiting of their movements to safeguard public safety and security. M. E Faal and Y. Faal were on Tuesday brought to the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court under police escort as their trial over theft continues.[Read More…]
Human Rights
Dr. Abubakary Jawara Clarifies
Millionaire entrepreneur Dr. Abubakary Jawara said his decision to go down the legal lane with former head of the civil service is aimed at redeeming his reputation. An audio released by political and social commentator, Njie Manneh, has apparently concerned Dr. Jawara, describing the statements therein as unfortunately tribalistic. “The[Read More…]
Mansour Trading In Court Months After Bankruptcy
One of The Gambia’s biggest spare parts outlets, Mansour Trading in Old Jeshwang, went bankrupt in 2021 but the company’s financial troubles have been compounded by legal issues as one of its partners is in court, trying to fend off allegations of fraud. Abu Lakis is undergoing trial at the[Read More…]