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1 | Journalists Under Pressure in the Gambia Turn to Blogs | Nivadika Nanoratra Bilaogy Ireo Mpanao Gazety Iharan'ny Teritery Ao Gambia |
2 | The hostile media landscape in the Gambia, marred by aggressive laws and regulatory measures that have almost crippled mainstream outlets, has some journalists in the country turning to blogs to report the news. | Nanangana sy nanoratra bilaogy ireo mpanao gazety sasany ao Gambia mba hitati-baovao noho ny fifandrafiana eo amin'ny tontolon'ny fampahalalam-baovao, izay voaloton'ireo lalàna sy fitsipi-pipehezana mahery vaika saiky mampihitsoka ny fampahalam-baovao mahazatra. |
3 | Advocacy groups have long criticized the Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh for his dismal record on press freedom. | Nitsikera hatrany ny filohan'i Gambia Yahya Jammeh ireo vondro-piarovana noho izy tompon-dakan'ny fanitsakitsahana ny fahalalahan'ny asa fanaovan-gazety. |
4 | A self-proclaimed healer who says he has found cures to AIDS, obesity, and erectile dysfunction, Jammeh is on the 2012 list of predators to press freedom by Reporters Without Borders. | Araka ny tatitra avy amin'ny “Reporters Sans Frontières”, i Jammeh Ilay milaza tena fa mpanasitrana ka nanambara fa nahita ny fanefitry ny aretina SIDA, ny hatavezana, ary ny olana aram-pihenjanana, dia tafiditra ao anatin'ny lisitr'ireo mpamotika ny fahalalahan'ny asa fanaovan-gazety taona 2012 . |
5 | With the emergence of social media, many observers worry that Jammeh's brutal restrictions on mainstream journalists are likely to be transferred to netizens. | Manoloana ny firongatry ny media sosialy, miahiahy ireo mpanara-maso marobe fa mety ho tonga hatrany amin'ny mpisera aterineto ny famehezana mahery vaika ataon'i Jammeh amin'ireo mpanao gazety amin'ny fampahalalam-baovao mahazatra. |
6 | Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. | Filoha Gambiana Yahya Jammeh. |
7 | Photo by Wikipedia user JohnArmagh. | Sary tao amin'ny Wikipedia, avy amin'ilay mpiserasera JohnArmagh. |
8 | Used under the GNU Free Documentation License. | Nahazoan-dalana avy amin'ny GNU ny famoahana ny sary. |
9 | Even though the West African country is said to have a lower cost of internet connectivity compared to other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the number of bloggers and netizens is relatively low. | Na dia voalaza aza fa ambany be ny saran'ny aterineto ao amin'ny firenena Afrika Andrefana raha oharina amin'ny Firenena Afrika Atsimon'i Sahara, mbola vitsy dia vitsy ny isan'ireo bilaogera sy mpiserasera. |
10 | Here are some of the most active and popular blogs in Gambia, mostly run by Gambian journalists who have been sent into redundancy by the country's anti-press laws and practices. | Indreto ireo bilaogy sasany mavitrika sy malaza ao Gambia, mpanao gazety Gambiana, leon'ny lalàna manohitra ny asa fanaovan-gazety sy ny fomba fanao ao amin'ny firenena no mpitantana ny ankamaroan'ireo bilaogy ireo. |
11 | The Gambia News Online is run by Lamin Jahateh. | Tantanin'i Lamin Jahateh ny bilaogy The Gambia News Online. |
12 | It is an independent and non-partisan blog that seeks to feed its readers with the latest news and events in the Gambia and beyond with a special focus on economic and financial news, features, and analysis. | Bilaogy mahaleotena sy tsy mpiandany ity bilaogy ity, ny fanomezam-baovao misongadina farany sy izay zava-nitranga tao Gambia ho an'ireo mpamaky no kinendrin'ny bilaogy ary ankoatran'izany, dia mifantoka manokana amin'ny vaovao ara-toekarena, teti-bola, asa ary fanadihadiana ihany koa ny bilaogy. |
13 | “At Gambia News Online, we tell the news as it happens,” according to Jahateh. | “Ao amin'ny Gambia News Online, tantarainay araka ny fitrangany ny vaovao,” hoy i Jahateh. |
14 | Modou S. | Modou S. |
15 | Joof is the editor and publisher of The North Bank Evening Standard blog, which is dedicated to “Telling the stories of Africa to over one billion Africans”. | Joof kosa no tonian-dahatsoratra sy mpamoaka lahatsoratra ao amin'ny bilaogy The North Bank Evening Standard, izay natokana amin'ny “Fitantarana ny tantaran'i Afrika amin'ireo Afrikanina maherin'ny iray miliara”. |
16 | But just below that Joof has this for his readers: “To our dear subscribers, readers, and followers: please be informed that from now till 2015 this blog may not be UPDATED on a daily basis. | Toy izao manaraka izao no nosoratan'i Joof ho an'ny mpamaky azy: “Ho an'ireo mpamaky anay, sy mpanaraka anay: fantaro azafady fa manomboka androany hatramin'ny taona 2015, mety tsy ho “VAOVAO” isan'andro ny vaovao avoakanay ato amin'ity bilaogy ity. |
17 | This is because the publisher and editor is currently pursuing a two-year diploma course on journalism and mass communication. | Izany dia satria eo ampanohizana ny fianarana roa taona momba ny asa fanaovan-gazety sy ny fifandraisana ireo mpamoaka sy mpanoratra ny lahatsoratra izahay. |
18 | He maybe too busy to keep up with the much needed pace and frequency to keep this blog UPDATED on a daily basis.” | Angamba mety ho sahirana izy amin'ny fahavitrihana mandefa vaovao sy amin'ny fanavaozam-baovao isan'andro ao amin'ity bilaogy ity.” |
19 | The Gambia News Wave is another news blog edited and managed by Demba Kandeh, also a journalist (the author of this post). | Bilaogim-baovao hafa ihany koa ny The Gambia News Wave izay natsangan'i Demba Kandeh, mpanao gazety (mpanoratra ity lahatsoratra ity). |
20 | The blog is dedicated to information sharing. | Natokana amin'ny fizaram-baovao ny bilaogy. |
21 | Image accompanying a post about the Gambian insurance industry's campaign to eradicate poor public image. | Sary ahitana lahatsorata momba ny hetsika ataon'ny indostriam-piantohana ho fanafoanana ny endrika ratsy imasom-bahoaka. |
22 | Photo credit: Lamin Jahateh. | Sary: Lamin Jahateh. |
23 | Amat Jeng is also a Gambian journalist based in Sweden and blogs at Media Revolution. | Mpanao gazety Gambiana ihany koa i Amat Jeng izay monina ao Soedy ary mibilaogy ao amin'ny Media Revolution. |
24 | He notes that his blog is a reservoir for news about the Gambia and the sub-region. | Nanamarika izy fa toera-panangonam-baovao momba an'i Gambia sy ny faritra atsimo ny bilaoginy. |
25 | It endeavors to give impartial reports to anyone interested in business, economy, financial, and political news about the Gambia. | Miezaka mandefa vaovao tsy miandany ho an'ireo rehetra liana amin'ny vaovao mikasika ny fandraharahana, toekarena, teti-bola, ary politika momba an'i Gambia ihany koa ny bilaoginy. |
26 | In his latest post on February 7, 2013, Jeng revealed the Gambia's domestic debt burden increase for the period 2011-2012. | Tamin'ny lahatsoratra farany nosoratany tamin'ny 7 Febroary 2013, nitantara ny fiakaran'ny trosa anatiny ao Gambia nandritra ny taona 2011-2012 i Jeng. |
27 | He is one of the few Gambian bloggers based abroad. | Iray amin'reo bilaogera Gambiana vitsy monina any ivelany izy. |
28 | Women's Bantaba is managed by Binta Bah, a journalist and a women's rights activist. | i Binta Bah kosa no mitantana ny bilaogy Women's Bantaba, mpanao gazety sy mpikatroka ny zon'ny vehivavy. |
29 | She notes that her blog aspires to tell stories that have never been told. | Nanamarika izy fa ny famoahana tantara tsy mba notantaraina mihitsy no kinendrin'ny bilaoginy. |
30 | Her latest post is an interview with one of the Gambia's leading women and girls' rights activists, Amie Bojang Sissoho, a programme officer at the Gambia Committee on Traditional Practice (GAMCOTRAP). | Resadresaka niarahana taminà vehivavy mpitarika ao Gambia, Amie Bojang Sissoho, mpiandraikitra ny fandaharan-asa ao amin'ny Gambia Committee on Traditional Practice [Komity Gambiana mpandala ny nentin-drazana] (GAMCOTRAP) sy ireo mpikatroka ny zon'ny tovovavy no lahatsoratra farany hita ao amin'ny bilaoginy, . |
31 | The Nget Cell blog is run by Abdoulie Nget. | Nget Cell blog kosa dia tantanin'i Abdoulie Nget. |
32 | A layout designer, Nget was also the sports editor of the once popular newspaper in the Gambia, The Daily News. | Mpanao sary modely (maketista) i Nget, ary mpanoratra lahatsoratra ara-panatanjahatena taminà gazety malaza iray tao Gambia, The Daily News. |
33 | The newspaper, along with two media houses, was ordered to close down operations late last year by operatives of the Gambia's notorious National Intelligence Agency (NIA). | Nahazo baiko fanankatonana avy amin'ny Sampam-pitsikilovana Nasionaly Malaza ao Gambia (Gambia's notorious National Intelligence Agency (NIA) ity gazety ity niaraka tamin'ireo trano famoaham-baovao anankiroa, tamin'ny faramparan'ny taon-dasa. |
34 | Other blogs on the Gambia include the following: Kissykissy Mansa Gambia Affairs Gambia Business Updates The Kingdom (Mansabanko) Campus and Field News Young Journalists Association of The Gambia | Anisan'ireo bilaogy ao Gambia ireto manaraka ireto: Kissykissy Mansa Gambia Affairs Gambia Business Updates The Kingdom (Mansabanko) Campus and Field News Young Journalists Association of The Gambia *Hajian-tsary: Bilaogy Gambiana Lamin Jahateh izay mitantana ny bilaogy The Gambia News Online. |
35 | | Loharanon-tsary: Lamin Jahateh (nahazoana alalana). |