(JollofNews) – Fake news is so real and so pervasive that already rings disturbingly familiar. It’s the production and dissemination of false information meant to influence the direction of our Gambian life by deluding anyone unsuspecting enough to swallow it. To our thinking, it’s a matter of championing a healthy[Read More…]
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Gambia: Not Normal Times
“Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed”, Mao Zending “Any Coalition has its troubles as every married man knows”, Arthur Hays Sulzberger These are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. The vitality of democracy is civic participation. And[Read More…]
Journalism in Transition In The Gambia: The Threat Is Their Conscience?
Journalists must never be an” Impotent Observer” but” Potent Observer” “It’s impossible to carry the torch of truth through a crowd without singing somebody’s beard.” Georg C. Lichtenberg; Ethics (the term comes from the Greek word ethos: custom or practice) is that branch of philosophy whose purpose is to describe[Read More…]