
Improvising Justice: Janneh Commission’s Testimony Reveals Fragile Foundations of Landmark Inquiry
What emerged was a picture of a commission born out of urgency, yet critically undermined by the very institutions that empowered it.

What emerged was a picture of a commission born out of urgency, yet critically undermined by the very institutions that empowered it.

Mr. Janneh described a body that lacked key structural foundations—no dedicated legal framework, no budgetary independence, and no formal Terms of Reference

But it wasn’t Darboe’s attack on Barrow’s foreign policy judgment that sparked intense public debate—it was the way he racialized the issue.

Reiterating the central pillars of his presidency, Faye highlighted a commitment to transparent governance, national sovereignty, justice reform

At the heart of the inquiry on day one was the legitimacy and transparency surrounding the legal and administrative foundations of the Janneh Commission

Gadiaga faces multiple charges, including dissemination of false information, making offensive remarks against an official exercising presidential prerogatives

The hearings are conducted by the Special Select Committee tasked with probing the assets identified by the Janneh Commission of Inquiry

Several influential figures, including National Assembly President El Malick Ndiaye, reportedly engaged both leaders in a bid to resolve deepening tensions

President Barrow used a public audience at State House on Saturday to push back against those questioning the legitimacy and morality of his extended tenure.

Gambian President Adama Barrow extended his condolences to President Tinubu, describing Buhari as an “activist for peace both at home and in the subregion.”
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