The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to dismiss the petition submitted by the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) against the application for Television Broadcasting License by the Ahmadiya Muslim Jammat. As the Authority mandated to regulate the broadcasting industry, PURA is required[Read More…]
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Gambia’s President Appoints Convicted Drug Trafficker As Adviser
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has appointed a convicted drug trafficker as he adviser for youth affairs. Musa Suso, a former governing APRC National Assembly Member for Kombo North who was jailed for eight years for trying to trafficker a suitcase full of cannabis to Europe by a local[Read More…]
Equatorial Guinea Warned Against Shielding Jammeh From Prosecution
Victims of the former Gambian government of Yahya Jammeh and their supporters reacted with indignation to a declaration by the president of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema that he would “protect” the exiled leader from justice. “By what right can one dictator protect another from justice?” asked Baba Hydara, son[Read More…]