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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...

Under The Baobab: Frequent conflicts within Africa must cease

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Gambians and members of the neighbouring states within the sub region were shattered and saddened by news of the assassination of Bernado Nino...

GUINEA-BISSAU-SENEGAL: Assassinations breed uncertainty in neighbouring Casamance

Friday, March 06, 2009

The recent assassinations of Guinea-Bissau’s president and army chief have cast a deep uncertainty over Senegal’s restive Casamance region, where a...

Niansarang Jobe – Wounded During Deyda’s Assassination

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

This day will remain the saddest day in my life; it is a wound in my heart that can never be cured. Witnessing Deyda’s assassination by heartless...

George Christensen – Proprietor, Radio 1FM

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Every anniversary of Deyda’s assassination leaves us with a sense of Hopelessness Frustration and ultimately Steely Resolve. Hopelessness in...

Zimbabwe's air force chief 'shot'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7784975.stm

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The commander of Zimbabwe's air force has been wounded in what officials are calling an assassination attempt.Perence Shiri, 53, a close ally of...

President Wade survives assassination attempt

http://www.senegambianews.com/article.cfm?articleID=18463

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Abdoulaye Wade has survived an assissanation attempt last night in a Dakar suburb. Last night's attempt on the life of the octogenarian president was...

DRC: Wrong man row leads to rebel talks boycott

IRIN

Monday, January 21, 2008

Insurgents loyal to dissident general Laurent Nkunda in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have walked out of a conference aimed at restoring...

The Assassination of Deyda Hydara – Three Years On

The Point

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

It is three years since our colleague Deyda Hydara was killed by yet unknown assassin(s), and up to now, there appears to be no clue as to who was...