GPU Engages Government Information Officers on ATI, Document Management Practices
By Saffiatou Colley Gambia Press Union (GPU), in collaboration with the Department of Information Services (DOIS), on Wednesday engaged 25 government information officers on access to information (ATI) and good
GPU Train Media Managers & Editors on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Newsrooms
By Modou S. Joof A two-day training for 30 media managers and editors on preventing sexual harassment opened today in Banjul. Organised by the Gambia Press Union (GPU) as part
GPU Host Radio Talk Shows to Popularise ATI Law in Rural Areas
By Musa Sarjo The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Wednesday began the popularization of the Access to Information Act, 2021 through radio talk shows in rural and community radios across
GPU Leadership Embarks on Learning Visit to Kenya
The leadership of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) is in Nairobi this week on a learning visit to the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) and affiliates and allied media organisations.
Training of Civil Society Activists on ATI Implementation Framework Begins
A four-day training for 50 civil society activists on the Framework for the Implementation of the Access to Information Act, 2021 organized by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) in collaboration
GPU Engages Local Authorities on Duties & Obligations under ATI Law
By Musa Sarjo A two-day training for local government authorities (councilors, council administrators, district & village chiefs) on the Access to Information Act, 2021 opened in Soma, Lower River Region
GPU Welcomes Sentencing of Bai Lowe for Murder of Deyda Hydara
(Banjul, 30 Nov., 2023) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes today’s verdict and sentencing of Bai Lowe, a former death squad member under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh, to life imprisonment
GPU Urges Police to Drop Charges Against Madi Jobarteh
Madi Jobarteh (Center with microphone), speaks at a forum with reporters and editors on ethical journalism organised by the Media Council of The Gambia and the GPU in August 2022.…
Gambia: High Court Rules Police Violated Talk Show Host’s Rights
Screengrab photo: Sisawo speaks on the Badinya Kaacha SO5 EP29 on Saturday September 30, 2023. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes today’s High Court Ruling in favour of Alagie Bora…
GPU Renews Call to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
Gambian journalist, Malick B.Cham, visibly injured, was assaulted by supporters of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) on 31st May, 2023. No one has been held responsible. Fajara (Gambia), November…
