Alagi Yorro Jallow. As we mark International Anti-Corruption Day, it is imperative to consider the persistent issue of corruption in The Gambia. The scourge of corruption continues unabated, and President Adama Barrow’s administration seems to demonstrate a lack of political resolve to address it robustly. This situation prompts inquiries into […]
PUBLIC STATEMENT EFSCRJ Calls for the Establishment of the Anti-Corruption Commission Today, December 9 is the International Anti-Corruption Day, designated by the United Nations in 2003 to raise awareness about corruption. The theme of the Day is, ‘Time to Tackle the Murky World of Climate Negotiations.’ The theme focuses on […]
by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Journalism and activism serve distinct purposes and must be differentiated. Journalism focuses on reporting facts, offering impartial information, and holding the powerful to account. Conversely, activism is concerned with advocating for change and championing particular causes. The blurring of these roles can compromise the credibility […]
Human rights activist Madi Jobarteh has received the Press Freedom Hero Award 2024. He was awarded at the GPU Journalism Award held on December 7, 2024. Below is the statement of appreciation written by Mr. Jobarteh after receiving the award. Honoured and Inspired with Appreciation and Gratitude! The Struggle Continues… […]