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Voice Newspaper Journalist Detained at Police Headquarters: Sources
Momodou Justice Darboe- Voice Newspaper reporter
By Fatou Touray
Kerr Fatou has learned from reliable sources that Momodou Justice Darboe, a journalist with The Voice newspaper, is currently in custody at the…
Gambia Slips To 58th Spot In Press Freedom Ranking, GPU Secretary General Points To “Bad Media…
Modou S. Joof, Secretary General, GPU
By Landing Ceesay
The Gambia's standing in the global Press Freedom Index has taken a hit, dropping to 58th place worldwide and 10th in Africa, according to the…
Official Opening of The 15th OIC Summit Is Set For May 4th In The Gambia
By Buba Gagigo
The 15th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set to officially commence in The Gambia on May 4th, 2024, following the arrival of esteemed guests, including the…
Rejoinder: “Many people change their age, most especially footballers, while others change…
Abubakary Jawara, CEO, GACH Global
This medium published an article dated the 17th of February 2023 with the headline “In Gambia, Everyone Is Doing Age Cheating” Abubakary Jawara Tells Court.
Mr. Jawara took…
Finance Minister Says Domestic Growth Dependent on Global Economic Recovery
Hon. Seedy Keita, Minister Of Finance & Economic Affairs.
By Landing Ceesay
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Hon. Seedy Keita told the National Assembly Members (NAMs) that Gambia’s Growth in the domestic…
Civil society, rights activists review draft FOI bill
Stakeholders in The Gambia on Saturday wrapped up a two-day technical review of the Draft Freedom of Information Bill, 2019. The event gathered about two dozen experts from government, civil society, media and the African Commission on…
On the repeal of sedition and libel in Sierra Leone : GPU calls on Gambia to follow suit
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes the scrapping of repressive media and freedom of expression rights laws in Sierra Leone, and calls on The Gambia to follow suit.
On Wednesday September 11, the Parliament of Sierra Leone voted to…
GPU begins training on investigative reporting for 20 journalists
The Gambia Press Union with funding from the United Nations Democracy Fund on Monday, 19th August 2019, kicked off a ten-day training on investigative journalism.
The training provides in-depth reporting skills on corruption and…
GPU to train 20 journalists on investigative reporting
The Gambia Press Union with funding from the United Nations Democracy Fund will on Monday, 19th August 2019 begin a ten-day training on investigative journalism for twenty journalists.
The participants, drawn from both print and…