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Kebba Jeffang

Gambia

Editor at China Dialogue

Fact Checker at Malagen

Journalist/Fact checker/W/Africa editor @DialogueEarth_ , E. Murrow Fellow IVLP/Fmr. President-Young Journalists' Association of The Gambia /board member @GPU

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  • Oct 29, 2024 | malagen.org | Kebba Jeffang

    President’s UNGA Claim ‘no political prisoner since 2017’ is misleading Kebba Jeffang Claim: No political prisoner, journalist and human rights defender had been jailed since 2017 Source: President Adama Barrow Verdict: Misleading Gambian President Adama Barrow claimed at the 79th UN General Assembly that there had been no jailing of political prisoners, including human rights defenders and journalists, in the country since 2017. However, Malagen’s media monitoring and fact-checking verified...

  • Oct 7, 2024 | dialogue.earth | Kebba Jeffang

    A wave of military coups in West Africa is reshaping political landscapes and jeopardising a unified response to climate change. In January, relations within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) broke down to the point where the junta-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced they were leaving the regional bloc. While they are yet to formally do so, the juntas’ trio of chiefs said in July they were “irrevocably” turning their backs on ECOWAS.

  • Sep 27, 2024 | malagen.org | Kebba Jeffang

    President’s UNGA Claim ‘no political prisoner since 2017’ is misleading Kebba Jeffang Claim: No political prisoner, journalist and human rights defender had been jailed since 2017 Source: President Adama Barrow Verdict: Misleading Gambian President Adama Barrow claimed at the 79th UN General Assembly that there had been no jailing of political prisoners, including human rights defenders and journalists, in the country since 2017. However, Malagen’s media monitoring and fact-checking verified...

  • Jun 5, 2024 | malagen.org | Kebba Jeffang

    Dangerous speech alert: Barrow tells NPP supporters to stand firm, and fight back Kebba Jeffang The Gambian President Adama Barrow hascalled on his National People’s Party (NPP) supporters to stand firm and fight anyone who insulted them. The president’s remarks were captured in a viral audio circulating on WhatsApp.

  • May 25, 2024 | malagen.org | Kebba Jeffang

    Dangerous speech alert: Barrow tells NPP supporters to stand firm, and fight back Kebba Jeffang The Gambia President Adama Barrow hascalled on his National People’s Party (NPP) supporters to stand firm and fight anyone who insulted them. The president’s remarks were captured in a viral audio circulating on WhatsApp.

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Kebba Jeffang Jnr
Kebba Jeffang Jnr @kebbajephang
14 Jan 25

I am looking forward to doing this report.

International Center for Journalists
International Center for Journalists @ICFJ

🌎 Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce the first grantees of ICFJ's Boost Reporting Grants! Three journalists from Gambia, Bangladesh and Ecuador will receive financial support to pursue investigations into climate-related issues. Learn more: https://t.co/y2QR2VHI7w

Kebba Jeffang Jnr
Kebba Jeffang Jnr @kebbajephang
16 Dec 24

RT @DialogueEarth_: 🌍 In January, relations within #ECOWAS broke down to the point where Burkina Faso, Mali, & Niger – led by military junt…

Kebba Jeffang Jnr
Kebba Jeffang Jnr @kebbajephang
1 Oct 24

Journalism is becoming a crime in The Gambia once again thanks to @BarrowPresident @Presidency_GMB @Gambia_MOJ. A return of dictatorship.

Amnesty West & Central Africa
Amnesty West & Central Africa @AmnestyWARO

#Gambia 1/2 We are concerned about the continuous use of vague criminal legal provisions to stifle freedom of expression, and call on the government to drop all charges against the journalists Musa Sheriff and Momodou Darboe, and to release Musa Sheriff.