ECOWAS Approves Tribunal for Jammeh-era Crimes
ECOWAS has approved the establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia, a groundbreaking initiative to prosecute human rights violations committed during Yahya Jammeh’s presidency, marking a historic collaboration between ECOWAS and The Gambia to ensure justice, accountability, and national reconciliation.
Supreme Court to Rule on Yankuba Touray’s Appeal
The Supreme Court is set to rule on Yankuba Touray’s appeal against his conviction and death sentence for the 1995 murder of Ousman Koro Ceesay, with the DPP urging the court to uphold the verdict based on compelling evidence of his involvement in the crime and cover-up.
President Barrow Urges Collective Action to Tackle Challenges in West Africa
President Adama Barrow, at the 66th ECOWAS Summit, called for collaborative efforts to address West Africa’s challenges, emphasizing regional security, economic integration, governance, and justice while advocating for a single currency and enhanced trade under AfCFTA
