Renowned journalist and former Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo was elected Chairperson of the Kololi-based Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (GCVHRV) on Saturday. Jawo received 14 votes out of the 16 votes cast. Two voted for his opponent despite the fact that the center’s bylaws do not[Read More…]
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Alleged Killer Gets Arrested, Dragged To Court
A killer went on the run with a fake passport his mum secured for him after stabbing a young man outside a McDonald’s, a court heard. Momodou Faal, 29, stayed at different addresses and obtained a passport, with the aid of 51-year-old mum Haddy Faal and his then girlfriend Elishah[Read More…]
In Sukuta Shootings, Defense Counsel Concerned Over Prolonged Detention Of Suspect
Lawyer Lamin J Darboe has Wednesday raised concerns over the prolonged of his client, Ousainou Bojang, accused of killing two policers and seriously injuring a third. “His continued detention and questioning must stop, and the State must file an “information which shall be in the form of an indictment and[Read More…]
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