Fatoumatta: The new NPP ruling government’s propagandists have been likened to Joseph Goebbels in the media. In October 1926, Hitler appointed Joseph Goebbels as the Gauleiter for Berlin, recognizing his loyalty. It was here that Goebbels honed his skills in propaganda. He also gave in to his inclination for violence […]
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UK based Gambian Publishes Book
Mr. Amadou Dibba, a Gambian based in The United Kingdom has published a Book titled “Native Warrior“. Officially published on 2nd March 2024 on Amazon, the book is a 246-page-book focusing on the lack of industrial development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Commenting on this development, Mr. Dibba said that part of […]
A Ministry of Information Has No Place In a Democracy
Fatoumatta: This article below was initially published on April 27, 2022, recommending the dissolution of the Ministry of Information. In a democracy, the notion of a Ministry of Information indeed provokes critical questions regarding transparency, freedom of the press, and governmental communication roles. The presence of such a ministry can […]
IFJ says 123 journalists and media workers killed in 2023
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 31 December 2023 One hundred and twenty journalists and media workers, including 11 women, have been killed in 2023, announced the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on 31 December. The IFJ, which published an initial list of journalists killed ahead of UN Human Rights Day on 8 December documenting 94 […]