23/09/2025
Mansa Banko Online Publisher cm Managing Editor attending ECOWAS Training Workshop for Media and Journalists on Information Integrity, the Fight Against Misinformation and Disinformation in West Africa.
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Communication, launched a two-day [22nd - 23rd September, 2025] capacity-building workshop for Gambian journalists on information integrity and tackling misinformation, disinformation, fake news, and anti-democratic narratives.
Organised by ECOWAS in partnership with the Government of Germany, the training aims to promote Media and Information Literacy (MIL) by equipping journalists and media practitioners with requisite skills and tools to identify misinformation networks, strengthen conflict-sensitive reporting, and advance democracy, peace, and good governance in West Africa.
Additional info culled from ECOWAS page.