Gambia [press release]: RSF Urges Investigators to Pursue Political Motive in Hydara Case
On the occasion of The Gambia's 40th anniversary of independence, RSF has called on police investigating the murder of journalist Deyda Hydara to examine the possibility that it was politically motivated.
AllAftica.com | Tuesday Feb 22
Gambian journalists call for week-long strike over newsman's killing
BANJUL : The Gambian Press Union called for a week-long strike to protest the murder of AFP correspondent Deida Hydara, as police searched in vain for a breakthrough on the killing.
Channelnewsasia.com | Dec 18, 2004
Gambia ready to send troops to Sudan's Darfur
BANJUL, Nov. 1: Gambia is ready to commit part of its small army to an African Union truce-monitoring mission in Sudan's conflicted Darfur region, Radio Gambia said Monday, reporting a foreign ministry ...
Gorkhapatra Sansthan | Nov 2, 2004
Gambia [press release]: Leading Journalist Murdered, Parliament Passes Repressive Media
IFEX members are expressing alarm at the state of press freedom in The Gambia, where a leading journalist was murdered last week and two bills that impose harsh penalties on the media were passed in parliament.
AllAftica.com | Dec 22, 2004
Locust emergency in Gambia
The government of The Gambia has declared a state of emergency ahead of an imminent locust invasion.
BBC News | Aug 2, 2004
Bush Nominates Three New Ambassadors to African Nations
President George W. Bush nominated U.S. ambassadors to the nations of Eritrea, Cote, D'Ivoire, and The Gambia in a White House statement released January 23.
Usinfo.state.gov | Jan 24, 2004
UK Air Ban On Gambia Lifted
The Director General of The Gambia Civil Aviation Authority last week revealed a welcome decision by the United Kingdom to lift its ban on Gambian registered aircraft flying to and from Britain, effectively ...
AllAftica.com | Aug 24, 2004
