GAMBIA (Politics) Famara Fofana, The industrious
young man with awards has tendered his resignation as the news editor of The Gambia Radio and Television Services in order
to protect his reputation.
Fofana joined the country’s only television in 2007
and has since served the institution in spectacular style. He has tremendously
achieved 10 years of active services to the state-owned television, rising
through the ranks to become the news editor.
Prior to his promotion to the editorial board of the television, Fofana
used to present news bulletin. The popular Niumi boy was widely admired for his
brilliant and insightful reporting skills as he used to host a famous program
called "limelight" during his time with GRTS before been promoted to
serve in the editorial board of the TV.
His departure comes hot on the heels of the current Gambia's political crisis.
His former employer is a mouthpiece of president Jammeh’s government. It has
been reporting biasly against the opposition, thus providing the platform for
the rulling party to use the medium to It's advantage. Fofana is the authored
of the famous book titled, "when my village was my village," which is
becoming the fastest selling book in Gambian market.
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