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The paper, Gambia's first daily newspaper, [2] [self-published source] was founded by Mae Gene and Kenneth Best in 1990. [3] Kenneth Best had previously managed another paper called the Daily Observer in Liberia, until the First Liberian Civil War caused him to relocate with his family to the Gambia. [2]
The Daily Observer; The Point; Today Newspaper; Biweekly. Foroyaa; The Independent; News websites. Freedom Newspaper – online ... List of newspapers in the Gambia.
The Daily Observer, the only daily newspaper of Antigua and Barbuda, est. 1993; Northern Daily Leader, published in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, and formerly known as The Daily Observer; The Daily Observer, est. 2011; The Daily Observer, published in The Gambia; Liberian Observer, which has also used the name Daily Observer
Lawmakers in Gambia on Monday rejected, for now, an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital cutting, which would make the West African nation the first country anywhere to make that reversal.
If parliament approves it, Gambia would become the first country to reverse a ban on FGM. It passed its second reading in March with only five out of 53 lawmakers voting against it and one abstaining.
Defunct newspapers published in the Gambia (1 P) Pages in category "Newspapers published in the Gambia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Ndey Tapha Sosseh (born 1979) is a Gambian journalist and unionist. In 2004, she became editor-in-chief of The Daily Observer, making her the first female editor-in-chief of a daily newspaper in the Gambia's history.
After leaving the Observer, Jallow founded The Independent. Compared to other private newspapers such as The Point and Foroyaa, Jallow said "I think we were probably more reckless, if you like, in our brand of independent journalism." The paper had the motto 'Truth is our Principle', and was known for its "hard-hitting" editorials.