Two Gambian newspapers received orders on Friday to immediately cease operations, according to local journalists, in what is apparently the second attempt within a month to censor Gambian media.

(CPJ/IFEX) – The following is a CPJ press release: THE GAMBIA: Newspaper’s offices attacked New York, October 20, 2003-The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Friday, October 17, arson ...

Gambia's government website and the site of a newspaper favorable to outgoing President Yahya Jammeh went offline over the weekend, hours after Jammeh announced that he rejected the results of the ...

DAKAR, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A Gambian newspaper editor pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to publishing false information and was released on bail. Pap Saine, managing director and editor of The Point ...

The President's legal representatives, IDA D. Drameh & Associates, have filed Civil Suit No. HC/723/24/co/106/ci, seeking damages for the alleged defamatory content published in the September 23 ...

There is tension in Gambia yesterday as President Yahya Jammeh, who accepted defeat in the country’s presidential election about a week ago, turned round to annul the results on Friday. He also called ...

The report, featured in the September 23, 2024 edition, claimed that Barrow had selected relatively unknown politician Muhammed Jah as his potential successor, a move that allegedly alarmed members of ...

Authorities in the West African state of the Gambia arrested political scientist Ismaila Ceesay and charged him with “incitement to violence” on January 31, over an interview that he gave to a local ...