Victims of Yahya Jammeh, who ruled the West African country for 22 years, welcomed the announcement but said exactly how he will be brought to justice is not clear. By Saikou Jammeh and Ruth Maclean A ...

BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Supreme Court has commuted the death sentence of a government minister convicted of killing the finance minister to life in prison, one of few to be convicted of crimes ...

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the West Africa sub-regional bloc ECOWAS approved the establishment of a “Special Tribunal for The Gambia” to prosecute crimes against humanity, ...

MUNICH/BANJUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) - A German court on Thursday sentenced a driver in the elite guard of former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh to life in prison for crimes against humanity, murder and ...

A former member of a Gambian death squad suspected of shooting AFP's correspondent in the west African country in 2004 was ...

(Bloomberg) -- Gambian lawmakers have passed two new bills that could see former dictator Yahya Jammeh tried locally for crimes committed during his 22-year rule of the West African country. The bills ...

BANJUL, Gambia, Nov 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A former member of a Gambian death squad suspected of killing AFP's correspondent in the west African country in 2004 was arrested on Saturday in neighbouring ...

Gambia's notorious penal institution is up for sale by the government for $4 million, members of the national assembly heard on Wednesday.The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) will be the buying entity, ac ...

BANJUL, Gambia — Protests in Gambia over the sale of a former dictator's assets led to the arrests of at least 27 demonstrators and two journalists, who were later released, police said Monday. The ...

Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to conspiring to violate Treasury Department prohibitions. By Colin Moynihan Lawmakers in the West African country had supported ...