(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has defended his public meeting with former ministers of President Yahya Jammeh’s APRC regime. The president has come under a lot criticism by some Gambians in the diaspora who have questioned the timing of his meeting with a group of people who[Read More…]
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Gambia: New GRTS Head Commits To Editorial Independence
(JollofNews) – Incoming managing director of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), Ebrima Sillah, has pledged to protect the editorial independence of the national broadcaster. Mr Sillah, a former BBC Africa correspondent who also worked for a number of media houses including print, radio, television and online was appointed[Read More…]
Exiled Gambian Cleric Returns Home
(JollofNews) – A renowned Gambian imam who fled the Gambia after severe persecution for daring to tell the unpleasant truth to the former regime of Yahya Jammeh Wednesday made a surprised return to the Gambia. Imam Baba Leigh fled the Gambia to the United States in 2013 shortly after his[Read More…]