Exploring the Kanifing Court: A Symbol of Justice in The Gambia
Discover the Kanifing Court, an essential part of The Gambia’s legal framework, reflecting the nation's commitment to justice and governance.
Visit the Kanifing Court in Serrekunda, a pivotal institution in The Gambia’s legal landscape. This city courthouse not only serves as a legal hub but also offers insights into the country's judicial system, making it a unique stop for tourists interested in governance and law.
A brief summary to Kanifing Court
- 53 mamadi manjang highway, k.m.c, Serrekunda, GM
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a better chance to observe court proceedings.
- Dress modestly to respect the court's environment and its cultural significance.
- Check ahead for any public hearings that might be of interest to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Kanifing. Head west on the main road towards Mamadi Manjang Highway. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Mamadi Manjang Highway. Turn left onto Mamadi Manjang Highway and drive for about 1 km. The Kanifing Court will be located on your right at 53 Mamadi Manjang Highway, K.M.C.
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Public Transportation (Bush Taxi)
To reach Kanifing Court by public transport, find a bush taxi that is heading towards Serrekunda. Board the taxi and inform the driver that you want to go to Mamadi Manjang Highway. The fare is typically around 10-20 Dalasi. When you reach the Mamadi Manjang Highway, get off at the nearest stop. From there, walk approximately 200 meters towards the west on Mamadi Manjang Highway, and you will see Kanifing Court at 53 Mamadi Manjang Highway on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the center of Kanifing and prefer to walk, head towards Mamadi Manjang Highway. Walk straight for approximately 1 km. You will pass various shops and local vendors along the way. Once you reach 53 Mamadi Manjang Highway, Kanifing Court will be on your right. Make sure to stay aware of your surroundings, especially during busy hours.
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