The Committee to Protect Journalists expressed concern over newly passed regulations in South Africa that criminalize disinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic and could potentially prompt other countries to adopt more repressive rules and censorship against the press. The South African government enacted new regulations, which CPJ reviewed, criminalizing statements intended[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: In The Time Of Whining Noise, Silence Becomes A Political Issue Part II
The Gambia shares so much with Lloyd Jones, author of ‘A History of Silence.’ For Lloyd, the family trait is Silence. All around him, he feels it. He knows that willful forgetfulness is what “the shamed bestows upon the progeny.” And he could see great wreaths of silence wound around[Read More…]
Gambia: One Dead In Kairaba Avenue Road Collision
At least one man has been killed in Tuesday’s fatal road collision involving a Mercedes Benz C Class along the busy Kairaba Avenue, police have confirmed. A 40 year old female pedestrian who sustained broken leg and has been taken to the Serrekunda General Hospital where she is receiving treatment.[Read More…]
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