Sillah
Sillah is one of the accused individuals in the ongoing court case concerning the PIU shooting incident. His defense counsel recently requested additional time to incorporate new information into their affidavit, which was granted by the presiding judge.
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Minister Sillah spoke at length about the transformational infrastructural development currently taking place in the country.
Gov’t saves over D600m as NRA engineers lead landmark 902km road survey
Gambia· 2026-01-23
Minister Sillah emphasised that the project’s execution by a Gambian-owned company was particularly commendable.
Minister Sillah lauds Cornerstone, says road project will boost trade, empower GambiansGambia· 2026-01-21
Minister Sillah echoed concerns about the slow progress of the road construction project.
Authorities unhappy over Central Badibou road construction progressGambia· 2026-01-20
Minister Sillah is overseeing a road construction project aimed at boosting national connectivity in Gambia.
900km road construction study underway to boost national connectivity – Minister SillahGambia· 2026-01-19
Counsel Sillah added that witness testimony had confirmed the conversation was between Mama Jabbi and Ousainou.
PIU shooting trial: Court orders removal of speaker identification from transcribed audioGambia· 2025-11-26
Counsel Sillah asked whether conducting the interview at the President’s sister’s home could have influenced Mama Jabbie’s statements.
Journalist cross-examined over Mama Jabbie’s interview in PIU shooting incidentGambia· 2025-10-21
Minister Sillah is addressed regarding the troubling figures of road accidents in The Gambia.
𝗔𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 Ministry of Transport Works and Infrastructure, Gambia-MOTWI: "𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀"Gambia· 2025-10-20
Sillah cautioned that The Gambia cannot afford to act in isolation, especially given its membership of ECOWAS and its strong dependence on cross-border trade and movement.
Gov’t rejects calls to block foreign vehicles at Gambia's bordersGambia· 2025-10-15Minister Sillah disclosed that official police data shows up to 60 recorded crashes monthly.
Gambia records up to 60 road accidents monthly — Minister SillahGambia· 2025-10-14
Counsel Sillah questioned the Deputy Inspector General of Police about the investigation.
IGP’s court snub unacceptable, against rule of law - Justice JaitehGambia· 2025-07-02
Sillah is the lawyer for the second accused in the case.
Le juge déclare que les fonctionnaires doivent faire face au tribunal en signe de respectGambia· 2025-06-19
Sillah is the second accused in the ongoing PIU shooting incident case.
Judge says gov’t officials must face court to show sign of respectGambia· 2025-06-18
