(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…]
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Gambia: Ebrima Sillah Reacts To False Reports Of Ministerial Appointment
(JollofNews) – An international journalist and communications for development consultant has denied reports of his appointment as Gambia’s minister of Information and Communication. Ebrima Sillah said the reports are false and he has never lobbied for any position in the new government of Adama Barrow. Mr Barrow who was sworn-in[Read More…]
How Gambians Have Lost Their Fear
(JollofNews) – With President Yahya Jammeh’s dramatic rejection of his electoral defeat – a week after agreeing to step down – it might seem like we are back to square one. For more than two decades, Mr Jammeh has ruled by the pervasive use of fear. But after tasting victory,[Read More…]