Gambian journalist Ousman A. Marong, General Manager of Niumi FM in rural Essau, has been named one of nine recipients of the 2025 Solutions Journalism West Africa Fellowship. The regional fellowship supports journalists committed to covering social issues in ways that highlight responses and solutions. It provides training, mentorship, and[Read More…]
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Ex-Newspaper Editor Roasts Footballer Musa Barrow
A former Gambian newspaper editor has condemned footballer Musa Barrow’s refusal to pay customs duty at the Banjul International Airport. Alagi Yorro Jallow, managing editor of the now defunct newspaper, The Independent, said the footballer’s behaviour was not just a personal lapse but a public insult to every Gambian who[Read More…]
Airport Investigators Debunk Musa Barrow’s Harassment Claims
Gambia’s international footballer, Musa Barrow has lied about his alleged harassment at Banjul International Airport, an investigation has found. Barrow, 26, who plays for Saudi Pro League club, Al-Taawoun, last week refused to pay Customs duty on goods in his suitcases before exiting the airport. The footballer had justified his[Read More…]
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