Contact Office Address Details:
Gambia
Observer Co. Ltd.
Banjul area
Gacem Road
Kanifing Industrial Estate Ksmd
PMB 131, Banjul
Gambia, West Africa
Telephone number: +220
4399802 (Editorial) 4399803 (Advertising dept.)
890 5021 (Hotline)
Fax: 4399340
Email: info@observer.gm
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Information:
The Gambia Daily Observer Newspaper Company Limited was the
Gambia's first national newspaper and is a privately owned
tabloid sized daily with a printed and an online edition.
The
daily contains news articles covering current events, editorial
section, obituaries, health, education, diplomatic suite and
sports columns.
It was incorporated in 1992 by its previous owner who is a
Liberian journalist Kenneth Best. It has approximately 50
members of staff. The paper's online edition can be found
at observergm.com/.
The company also produces special printing services to utilize
some of its excess capacity in the form of Letterpress, Offset
press, cards, leaflets, journals, posters and books.
Its retail price is D10 per copy and it is distributed widely in all
the major supermarkets. The managing director and editor-in-chief is
Mr. Dida Halake and the proprietor of the Observer Newspaper
Ltd. is Mr. (Amadu) Amadou Samba.
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