Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera and four others will now be tried for attempting to oust President Adama Barrow in a military coup, though the names of five others were earlier today whittled from the charge sheet. L/Cpl. Sanna Fadera, Petty Officer Gibriel Darboe, Cpl. Ebrima Sano, Cpl. Omar Njie and[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
Gambia Frees Five Accused Of Coup Plot
A court in The Gambia has dropped charges against three military officers alleged to have taken part in last month’s coup plot. Two civilians who had been detained were also freed. However, another four military officers and one police officer, including alleged ringleader Lance Corporal Sana Fadera, will face new[Read More…]
Khadijah Kebbeh Accused Of Contravening Combating Of Terrorist Financing Act
The Attorney General of The Gambia has notified the High Court in Banjul of the indictment of businesswoman Khadijah Kebbeh of money laundering in contravention of Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorist Financing Act of 2012. The AG recently informed the Banjul High Court that “Khadijah Kebbeh between 2021 and[Read More…]