Senegal: Court Rejects Samuel Sarr’s Second Bail Request
Frederic Tendeng
February 26, 2025
Former Energy Minister Samuel Sarr has once again been denied provisional release as he remains in detention since November.
Justice and Courts
Senegalese Court Dismisses Insurrection Case Against Sonko and President Faye Under Amnesty Law
Frederic Tendeng
February 25, 2025
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s alleged insurrection case has been officially dismissed, marking a significant legal resolution amid political turmoil in the country.
Accused Cop Killer Ousainou Bojang Claims Phone Was Reset as Defense Seeks Access to Email
Jarai Jallow
February 24, 2025
Ousainou Bojang, the accused cop killer, claims that his phone was reset while the defense tries to access his email.
Accused Officer Killer Demands Anti-Crime Unit Find ‘Real Culprit’ as Trial Unfolds
Jarai Jallow
February 18, 2025
Ousainou Bojang, the man accused of fatally shooting two Gambia Police Force constables in 2023, has once again proclaimed his innocence in court, calling on the Anti-Crime Unit to identify the actual perpetrator.
Officer Testifies in Trial of Man Accused of Hammer Murder of British Woman
Frederic Tendeng
February 5, 2025
Gambiaj.com – (Banjul, The Gambia) – The trial of Augustine Bangura, accused of murdering a British woman at his residence, continued with the testimony of Sub Inspector Boye, a police officer involved in the investigation.
Gambian Court Issues Bench Warrant for Bemba Drammeh Over Seditious Intent Case
Jarai Jallow
January 31, 2025
In the case of seditious intent, the Gambian court issues a bench warrant for Bemba Drammeh.
Court Hears Testimony on Voluntariness of Statements in Arona Tine Murder Trial
Jarai Jallow
January 27, 2025
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The High Court is currently evaluating the voluntariness of statements made by Arona Tine, who stands accused of fatally stabbing Fatoumatta Kargbo at HM Bureau de Change in Westfield, resulting in her tragic death.
Court Probes Alleged Forgery in Paulo Djabi’s Medical Travel Application
Jarai Jallow
January 22, 2025
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambian judiciary continues handling the high-profile case involving Paulo Djabi, who now faces criminal charges of forgery for allegedly submitting a counterfeit medical certificate to the High Court in a bid to secure international travel approval.
High Court Admits Sukuta Police Station Diary and Smartphone into Evidence in Double Homicide Trial
Jarai Jallow
January 22, 2025
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The High Court, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, has admitted critical pieces of evidence in the ongoing trial of Ousainou Bojang, who stands accused of fatally shooting two police constables in 2023.
Justice Delivery Delays in The Gambia: AG Jallow Outlines Challenges and Solutions
Awa Colley
January 13, 2025
Gambiaj.com – (Banjul, The Gambia) – Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda A. Jallow has shed light on the persistent delays plaguing The Gambia’s justice delivery system, citing structural inefficiencies, outdated practices, and procedural bottlenecks as key contributing factors.
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