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MOJ LAWYER WARNS REGULATION TO REGISTER JOURNALISTS MAY VIOLATE CONSTITUTION

By Tabora Bojang As the Ministry of Information attempted to go ahead with a validation forum for its much discredited media accreditation policy yesterday, a lawyer from the Ministry of Justice Kissima Bittaye, has out rightly warned the forum that certain provisions of the proposed media accreditation policy may technically affect section 25 of the 1997...
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MOJ LAWYER WARNS REGULATION TO REGISTER JOURNALISTS MAY VIOLATE CONSTITUTION

By Tabora Bojang As the Ministry of Information attempted to go ahead with a validation forum for its much discredited media accreditation policy yesterday, a...

Kexx Sanneh granted bail 

By Arret Jatta Police on Sunday night granted bail to journalist Kemeseng Sanneh alias Kexx, arrested in connection with a complaint of alleged sexual offence In a statement police said as part of his bail conditions,...

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MOJ LAWYER WARNS REGULATION TO REGISTER JOURNALISTS MAY VIOLATE CONSTITUTION

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GPU slams Minister Ceesay’s ‘unprofessional’ comment on hot mic

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TEAM-KABA SEEKS CONSENSUS CANDIDATE FOR GFF ELECTIONS 

With just four months to go before it leaves office, the outgoing Gambia Football Federation (GFF) leadership, romantically called Team- Kaba, is not leaving anything to chances. Confirmed sources told The Standard that it has...

TEAM-KABA SEEKS CONSENSUS CANDIDATE FOR GFF ELECTIONS 

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Preparing for the shock and why The Gambia must act before the storm breaks

By Rtd Lt Colonel Samsudeen Sarr The fragile flicker of hope that briefly emerged from the ceasefire initiative between the United States and Iran, brokered by Pakistan, has now almost entirely faded into uncertainty. The...

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With just four months to go before it leaves office, the outgoing Gambia Football Federation (GFF) leadership, romantically called Team- Kaba, is not leaving...

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