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Justice Minister Defends Removal of Integrity Clause from 2024 Draft Constitution

Mamudu Wann August 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda Jallow has shed light on the government’s decision to remove a chapter on “Good Leadership and Integrity” from the 2024 Draft Constitution. The clause, originally proposed by the Constitutional Review Commission, was excluded due to concerns over its practicality and enforceability.

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Senegal – Aminata Touré Appointed High Representative of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Frederic Tendeng August 28, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a significant political development, Head of State Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed Aminata Touré as the new High Representative of the President of the Republic. This role was previously held by Moustapha Niasse. The appointment marks a notable shift in Senegalese politics, reflecting the evolving dynamics within the country’s leadership.

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Gambia Police Force Reforms: Stakeholders Gather to Validate New Police Bill

Awa Colley August 28, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In the ongoing transformation of the Gambia Police Force, key stakeholders gathered on Tuesday for a pivotal validation workshop. The event, which included the participation of regional governors, chiefs, Alkalolus, Seyfolus, youth leaders, and women’s organizations, provided an essential platform for reviewing and refining the new police bill.

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Three New Judges Appointed to Bolster Gambia’s High Court

Makutu Manneh August 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The judiciary has been bolstered with the appointment of eight new judges to serve in the High Court of The Gambia. The appointments, announced through a press release from the Office of the Chief Justice, were made under Section 138(2) of the Gambian Constitution.

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Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Charges in Brikama Court, Granted Bail

Makutu Manneh August 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BRIKAMA, the Gambia) – On Monday, August 26, 2024, Alagie Saidy Faye appeared before Magistrate K.B. Sambou at the Brikama Magistrates’ Court, facing charges of obtaining money by false pretense. The charge relates to an incident in March 2023, in which Faye allegedly defrauded one Samba Bah of D130,000 under the pretext of selling a plot of land.

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Jungler Michael Sang Correa Stands Trial on September 16 in U.S Federal Court

Frederic Tendeng August 26, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DENVER, Colorado) — In a historic legal proceeding, Michael Sang Correa, an alleged member of a Gambian death squad, is set to stand trial in a U.S. federal court for charges of torture committed abroad. The trial, scheduled to begin on September 16, 2024, in Denver, marks the first time a non-U.S. citizen will face trial in the United States under the Extraterritorial Torture Act.

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