Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) announced the passing of their former Director General, Malick Jeng, who passed away on Saturday morning at his residence.

Mr. Jeng served with diligence and commitment during his tenure, overseeing the return of GRTS to satellite transmission and ensuring coverage of major national and international events involving The Gambia.

Described as a devoted Muslim, Mr. Jeng was known for his concern for staff welfare and his respectful and compassionate demeanor. The GRTS Management expressed deep sadness over his passing, highlighting his good relationship with staffs of the broadcaster.

The Gambia Journal extends its condolences to Mr. Jeng’s family and the entire country, praying that Allah grants him Janatul Firdausi.