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Journalists Sensitised On Prevention, Control Of TB

Thursday, October 01, 2009

A two-day sensitisation workshop on the prevention and control of Tuberculosis for journalists ended yesterday at the Sea View Garden Hotel. In her...

Kudos To Young Journalists

Friday, September 18, 2009

We joined the board members and other people in congratulating the Young Journalists Association of The Gambia (YJAG) on the occasion of their...

Majority Leader Urges Journalists To Be Critical, But…

Picture: Honourable Fabakary Tombong Jatta

Thursday, September 17, 2009

The Majority Leader and Member for Serekunda East, Honourable Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has called on Gambian journalists to be as critical as...

Journalists Sensitised On African Report On Child Well-being 2008

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

At least 25 media practitioners drawn from different media outlets recently benefited from a one-day sensitisation forum on the African Report on...

Freed Journalists React to President’s Pardon

Pictures: Sam Sarr (1), Pap Saine (2), Pa Modou Faal (3), Sarata J-Dibba (4), Ebrima Sawaneh (5) & Bai Emil Touray (6)

Monday, September 07, 2009

Following their release last Thursday 3rd September 2009 on a presidential pardon, the six Gambian journalists Pap Saine, Sam Sarr, Ebrima Sawaneh,...

The Courageous Six

Monday, September 07, 2009

Pap Saine, Sam Sarr, Sarata Jjabbi-Dibba, Ebrima Sawaneh, Pa Modou Faal and Bai Emil Touray have all had their names enshrined in history as free...

Jammeh Pardons Jailed Gambian Journalists

Picture: President Yahya AJJ Jammeh

Friday, September 04, 2009

President Yahya Jammeh has pardoned six Gambian journalists: Ebrima Sawaneh, Pap Saine, Sarata Jabbi- Dibba, Pa Modou Faal, Sam Sarr and Bai Emil...

Freed At Last

Pictures: Pap Saine (1), Sam Sarr (2), Bai Emil Touray (3), Pa Modou Faal (4), Sarata J-Dibba (5), and Ebrima Sawaneh (6)

Friday, September 04, 2009

It was on a hot Thursday (6 August 2009) afternoon that Pap Saine, Sam Sarr, Sarata Jabbi-Dibba, Bai Emil Touray, Pa Modou Faal and Ebrima Sawaneh...

Young Journalists Association Set For Congress

Picture: Nfamara Jawneh

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

The Young Journalists Association of the Gambia (YJAG) will on Wednesday September 16th 2009, hold its 1st biennial congress. According to a press...

Counsels for the six journalists file appeal in The Gambia Court of Appeal

Monday, August 31, 2009

IN THE GAMBIA COURT OF APPEAL Criminal Appeal No: 15/07 BETWEEN EBRIMA SAWANEH 1st APPELLANT PAP SAINE 2nd APPELLANT SARATA JABBI DIBBA...

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