Fajara, October 25, 2024: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is deeply concerned by the country’s press freedom situation after the Gambian president and his environment minister decided to sue two newspapers for defamation. President Adama Barrow’s suit against The Voice, a privately-owned daily newspaper, stems from a September 23rd story […]
Read The Manuscript authored by Arfang Madi Sillah. By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC Chapter 1: A Marriage of Convenience In the euphoria that followed Yahya Jammeh’s much-celebrated departure, the Gambian media found itself at a precarious crossroads, straddling the line between cautious optimism and profound skepticism. For decades, under […]
by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Part I MAMUDU: Decades pass, yet nothing changes. The Atlantic Cemetery continues to consume the youth and human resources of the African continent, particularly the small nation of Gambia, which is rich in natural and human resources but has been failed by its leaders due to […]
The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, in collaboration with the National Road Safety Working Group, officially launched a community road safety awareness campaign on Monday, October 21, 2024, under the theme “Safe Roads Save Lives.” The event took place in Pirang Village, Kombo East District, West Coast Region. Speaking […]