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Senegalese Media CEO Slams Government Over Exclusionary Press List

Frederic Tendeng December 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The CEO of 3M Universel Group, Maimouna Ndour Faye, has launched a scathing critique of the Senegalese government following the publication of a provisional list of legally recognized media outlets. The list, issued by the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy, excluded her media entities, including 7TV and Az Actu, sparking allegations of political targeting.

Senegal Unveils Media Recognition List: Prominent Outlets Absent, Deadline for Compliance Announced

Frederic Tendeng December 4, 2024

Senegal’s Minister of Communication, Alioune Sall, has released a provisional list of officially recognized media outlets, including 112 out of 535 registered entities.

Malick Ndiaye Elected Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly Amid Legal Debates

Frederic Tendeng December 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – Malick Ndiaye, a 41-year-old member of the African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (Pastef-Les Patriotes), was elected speaker of the National Assembly on Monday by a significant majority, marking a pivotal moment in Senegal’s political landscape.

German Court Rejects Jungler Bai Lowe’s Appeal

Frederic Tendeng December 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (CELLE, Germany) – Germany’s top criminal court on Friday rejected an appeal by a Gambian hitman convicted over a string of politically motivated killings, including the assassination of Deyda Hydara, an AFP journalist.

Remembering Thiaroye: Uncovering the Forgotten Massacre of Senegalese Riflemen 80 Years On

Frederic Tendeng December 1, 2024

On December 1, 1944, the Thiaroye military camp in Dakar witnessed brutal violence against Senegalese riflemen demanding unpaid wages. Despite being ignored in France, the massacre remains haunting both nations.

Macky Sall Declines National Assembly Seat, Resigns as Deputy

Frederic Tendeng November 29, 2024

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall resigns as a deputy in the National Assembly following recent legislative elections, expressing gratitude and commitment to democratic principles.

Chad Breaks Off Military Pact With France; Senegal Wants French Troops Out

Frederic Tendeng November 29, 2024

Chad’s government abruptly ended a defense cooperation agreement with former colonial power France, issuing the unexpected announcement just a few hours after a meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries.

Gambia’s Interior Minister Advocates Stronger Anti-Corruption Cooperation at OIC Ministerial Meeting

Awa Colley November 29, 2024

The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has underscored The Gambia’s commitment to combating corruption at both national and international levels at the 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Agencies of OIC Member States in Doha, Qatar.

EF Small Centre Rejects 2024 Draft, Demands People-Centric Constitutional Reform

Awa Colley November 29, 2024

The Gambiaj.com and Justice (EF Small Centre) have rejected the 2024 Draft Constitution, stating it is unconstitutional, illegitimate, and a violation of the Gambian people’s sovereignty.

Macron Recognizes Thiaroye Massacre, Paving Way for Franco-Senegalese Reconciliation

Frederic Tendeng November 29, 2024

French President Macron officially acknowledges the 1944 Thiaroye massacre, a chain of events involving African riflemen, in a letter to Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 80 years after the tragedy.

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