(JollofNews)- Respected Gambian journalist Demba Ali Jawo (DA) has joined the government of President Adama Barrow as minister of Information, Communication and Technology. Mr Jawo who was editor on the English desk of the Dakar based African Press Agency (APANEWS), is tasked with the responsibility of making policies, liberalising the ICT sector and[Read More…]
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Gambia: Ebrima Sillah Named GRTS Director General
(JollofNews) – An international journalist and communications for development consultant has been appointed as the Director General of the state-owned Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS). Ebrima Sillah, a former BBC Africa correspondent who also worked for a number of media houses including print, radio and online, succeeds veteran broadcaster[Read More…]
Gambia Gets Over US$6 Million FAO Funding
(JollofNews) – The Gambian Government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Friday signed a US$6.2 million (equivalent to D283, 604,855.60) project agreement designed to reduce the impacts of climate variability and change in the Gambia’s agriculture and livestock sector. The four-year project will support the implementation[Read More…]
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