Kevin M. Goldberg, a visiting US legal expert on media and law issues, has spoken of the connection between freedom of expression and development....

Five new legal practitioners were yesterday called to the Bar at a ceremony held at the high court premises in Banjul. They are Ms Anna Dibba, Mrs...

The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court recently discharged Marcel Gibba, Tijan Manga and Ablie Kah, who were arraigned on a charge of stealing from a motor...

African Union Invites Gamcotrap Among Experts To Share Best Practices To Eliminate Harmful Traditional Practices On The Continent GAMCOTRAP was...

Over the past decades, the illegal narcotics trade has grown significantly and alongside it, the number of addicts or dependants and near or absolute...

Senior legal practitioner Pap Yassin Secka recently testified in an alleged fraud case involving one Serign Sillah, before Magistrate Jallow of the...

Ex-Information minister Dr Amadou Scattred Janneh, and three others, charged last week with treason, sedition and conspiracy, yesterday appeared at...

The Sports Tribunal, which is currently in session at the Independence Stadium Friendship Hotel in Bakau after its establishment in March 2011, has...

Moving on from the inception of democracy, it is rather fitting and appropriate that we settle on an aspect of existence that affects everyone, Laws....

Winners of the 2011 United States Ambassador’s Debate sponsored and organized by the US Embassy in Banjul and implemented by the University of The...

Babuaccar Jeng, General Manager of NACCUG, has said the holding of an Annual General Meeting is a legal requirement for all financial cooperative...

Though the ratios are still materially dis-proportionate, today’s woman has truly come a long way from the era where the only things a woman was...

National Volunteer Services Center (NVSC), a joint initiative of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MOFEA) and the United Nations...

Lawyer Assan Martins, an outspoken human rights lawyer and a member of the Gambia Bar Association, has tasked the members of both the Bar and Bench...

The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has threatened to take legal action against people failing to pay their rates and taxes, especially “the...

A man was recently granted bail of D100,000 by the Brikama Magistrates’ Court, presided over by Magistrate Babucarr Secka. Yusupha Cham, a driver,...

The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) has called for security of tenure for judges, and the assurance of their total independence. The call was made...

The Government of the Gambia through the Vice President has expressed its resolve to continue to always respect the independence and impartiality of...

Gambian-born Anna Gardner (nee Grey-Johnson) has been nominated by the Law Society of Great Britain for the prestigious and highly coveted award of...

Lamin S Camara a senior legal practitioner and member of the Gambia Bar Association has opined that the ministry of Justice is undoubtedly one of the...