GPU Trains Journalists on Safety Ahead of Elections
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia Press Union has launched an aggressive safety drive for journalists covering protests and elections, with 20 reporters undergoing a...
N’Ko Advocates Urge Promotion of African Language Writing
Africa-Press - Gambia. Advocates of the N’Ko alphabet in The Gambia have called on Africans to promote writing in their own languages to preserve...
IFJ Rejects Gambia Government’S Journalist Registration Plan
Africa-Press - Gambia. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined its affiliate, the Gambia Press Union (GPU), in strongly rejecting the government’s proposal,...
Press Accreditation Policy will Proceed Despite Criticism
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said the government will move forward with its proposed National...
West African Editors Reject Gov’T’S Attempt to Register Journalists
Africa-Press - Gambia. The West Africa Editors Society (WAES) has strongly rejected the Gambian government’s proposal to register journalists and social media users, describing...
Gambian Media Csos Reject Government Registration Proposal
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) and media industry stakeholders, including regulatory and professional associations, academic, and civil society groups have “totally...
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’At 48Th Annual Convention
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at in The Gambia on Friday opened its 48th annual Jalsa Salana, drawing members from across the country...
Journalist Questioned and Passport Seized after Event
Africa-Press - Gambia. A Gambian journalist was allegedly questioned by state security agents and had his passport confiscated following his involvement in a community...
Author Launches A New Book Entitled- “They are Born”
Africa-Press - Gambia. Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe, an acclaimed author over the weekend officially launched his new book entitled “They Are Born”, drawing attention...
Journalists Rally against Gov’T’S Regulatory Policies
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is calling an emergency meeting on Wednesday where stakeholders will take a unified firmed position on...