When the history of Gambian journalism is chronicled, it will be divided into separate eras: Baby Boomers (X Generation) and Millennials (Y Generation). The great division here is that the era of the Baby Boomers had what is lacking today in a huge proportion from the Millennial’s form, style and[Read More…]
Year: 2018
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: No Penalty Should Be Attached To Freedom Of Speech
If “freedom of speech” or the right to express one’s opinions in every and any issue of national important is “dead” in this country, the autopsy report would read: causes of death-incessant insistence on apologies from those who hold dissenting views and attachment of penalty to the expression of thoughts.[Read More…]
Gambia Halts Salaries Of Over 3,000 Ghost Workers
The payment of salaries to thousands of ghost workers occupying various positions in the Gambia’s civil service has been stopped by new administration of President Adama Barrow, Demba Ali Jawo, minister of Information has revealed. Mr Jawo said an audit exercise carried by the administration to clean up the country’s[Read More…]