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    Commentary: Leaders and what they leave behind for the next generation
    GunjurOnline
    • Apr 19
    • 3 min

    Commentary: Leaders and what they leave behind for the next generation

    As I reflect on the wonders of nature, I thought about trees in the forest. I observe that every trees produces fruits not for itself...
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    Fabakary Tombong Jatta is new Speaker of National Assembly of The Republic of The Gambia
    GunjurOnline
    • Apr 14
    • 2 min

    Fabakary Tombong Jatta is new Speaker of National Assembly of The Republic of The Gambia

    Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, a veteran politician has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of the National Assembly of The Republic of...
    39 views0 comments
    Commentary: Warm Congratulations to Hon. Kebba K. Barrow
    GunjurOnline
    • Apr 10
    • 2 min

    Commentary: Warm Congratulations to Hon. Kebba K. Barrow

    I would like to congratulate Honourable Kebba K. Barrow “KKB” on being elected as a Member of Parliament ‘MP’ for Kombo South following a...
    53 views0 comments
    PRESS RELEASE: OIC Gambia dismisses “false and misleading” rumours
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 16
    • 1 min

    PRESS RELEASE: OIC Gambia dismisses “false and misleading” rumours

    OIC Africa Group in solid support of Gambia hosting summit 16th March 2022, Petroleum House, Brusubi - In response to false and...
    68 views0 comments
    Letter to the Editor: The IEC followed what they think is the law, as we all must!
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 14
    • 2 min

    Letter to the Editor: The IEC followed what they think is the law, as we all must!

    As the debate over the legality of IEC’s rejection of the Momodou Sabally National Assemby Nomination festers, Dida Jallow-Halake has...
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    The IEC cannot interpret the Constitution! - Melville Robertson Roberts Esq
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 14
    • 4 min

    The IEC cannot interpret the Constitution! - Melville Robertson Roberts Esq

    As the debate on the legality of the rejection of the nomination of National Assembly Election Momodou Sabally by IEC returning officer...
    72 views0 comments
    Security Sector Reform: A National necessity in The Gambia
    Ebrima Janneh
    • Mar 14
    • 2 min

    Security Sector Reform: A National necessity in The Gambia

    In the wake of yet another brutal police crackeddown on peaceful demonstrations in Brikama - The Gambia, now is the moment to move...
    48 views0 comments
    Commentary: The Momodou Sabally National Assembly Nomination Saga: Sad but Lawful
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 13
    • 5 min

    Commentary: The Momodou Sabally National Assembly Nomination Saga: Sad but Lawful

    He is a towering intellectual and first rate orator, served simultaneously as Secretary General and Minister of Presidential Affairs...
    188 views0 comments
    IEC rejects Momodou Sabally’s appeal
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 12
    • 1 min

    IEC rejects Momodou Sabally’s appeal

    The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has rejected the appeal filed by aspiring National Assemby member Momodou Sabally based on...
    33 views0 comments
    Editorial: Is Democracy in Retreat in The Gambia?
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 12
    • 4 min

    Editorial: Is Democracy in Retreat in The Gambia?

    The government of The Gambia is increasingly shedding the thin facade of democratic practice that they established back in 2016-2017...
    42 views0 comments
    Parliamentary Elections: Who should represent Kombo South?
    Ebrima Janneh (EB)
    • Mar 7
    • 4 min

    Parliamentary Elections: Who should represent Kombo South?

    Parliamentary election is an opportunity for the people in Kombo South to choose the best candidate who will represent our constituency
    145 views0 comments
    Politics: Lawyer Bubacarr FM Colley resigns from DLEAG
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 4
    • 2 min

    Politics: Lawyer Bubacarr FM Colley resigns from DLEAG

    Lawyer Bubacarr FM Colley, an aspiring independent candidate for the April 9 National Assembly election for Kombo South has resigned from...
    118 views0 comments
    Politics: UDP accuses IEC of registration fraud to aid NPP in December 4th Presidential polls
    GunjurOnline
    • Mar 4
    • 1 min

    Politics: UDP accuses IEC of registration fraud to aid NPP in December 4th Presidential polls

    The United Democratic Party leader, Ousainou Darboe has revealed that in the IEC has been engaged in fraudulent voter registration...
    35 views0 comments
    Sport: Doubt Grow Over Gunjur's Mini Stadium Project
    GunjurOnline Sport
    • Feb 23
    • 2 min

    Sport: Doubt Grow Over Gunjur's Mini Stadium Project

    Doubts are growing in the Gunjur Mini Stadium Project which is four years behind schedule. The crisis-ridden project that is turning a...
    153 views0 comments
    NAM Aspirant Bubacarr FM Colley vows to wage war against environmental pollution if elected
    GunjurOnline
    • Feb 17
    • 2 min

    NAM Aspirant Bubacarr FM Colley vows to wage war against environmental pollution if elected

    POLITICS: National Assembly Aspirant Bubacarr FM Colley vows to wage war against environmental pollution if elected NAM for Kombo South...
    328 views0 comments
    Alhagi Conteh's Public Parade in Joining NPP: A Sad Day for Democracy and Humiliation for Kombo
    Maa Touray
    • Feb 15
    • 5 min

    Alhagi Conteh's Public Parade in Joining NPP: A Sad Day for Democracy and Humiliation for Kombo

    OPINION: Alhagi Conteh's Public Parade in Joining NPP: A Sad Day for Democracy and Humiliation for Kombo On February 8, Alargi Conteh, a...
    56 views0 comments
    OPINION: Are Foreign Troops on Gambian Territory Staying For Far Too Long For Their Own Good?
    Pa Louis Sambou Jr.
    • Feb 11
    • 10 min

    OPINION: Are Foreign Troops on Gambian Territory Staying For Far Too Long For Their Own Good?

    The Truth About The Rapidly Thinning Boundary Between ECOMIG and Senegalese Government Foreign Policy Interests & Its Implications
    38 views0 comments
    Darboe accuses President Adama Barrow, Ahmad Gitteh and others in NPP for corrupt practices
    GunjurOnline
    • Feb 1
    • 1 min

    Darboe accuses President Adama Barrow, Ahmad Gitteh and others in NPP for corrupt practices

    UDP Press Conference: Darboe accuses President Adama Barrow, Ahmad Gitteh and others in NPP for corrupt practices Lawyer Ousainou Darboe,...
    83 views0 comments
    UDP STATEMENT ON THE GAMBIA-SENEGAL BORDER CONFLICTS
    GunjurOnline
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    UDP STATEMENT ON THE GAMBIA-SENEGAL BORDER CONFLICTS

    A few days ago, an untoward incident occurred in Foni in the vicinity of villages close to the Gambia-Senegal border. Whereas not all...
    36 views0 comments
    Politics: Kebba K. Barrow gets UDP Kombo South ticket for National Assembly contest in April
    GunjurOnline
    • Jan 24
    • 1 min

    Politics: Kebba K. Barrow gets UDP Kombo South ticket for National Assembly contest in April

    The current National Assembly Member for Kombo South and Majority Leader, Hon. Kebba K. Barrow has won the nomination as candidate for...
    73 views0 comments
    Backway: Missing boat carrying 35 Gunjurians found in Mauritania
    GunjurOnline
    • Jan 23
    • 1 min

    Backway: Missing boat carrying 35 Gunjurians found in Mauritania

    A boat that left Gunjur beach on 8 November 2021 carrying would be migrants to mainland Spain has been found in Mauritania according to...
    1,247 views0 comments
    Election2021: H.E Adama Barrow sworn in as President of The Republic of The Gambia
    GunjurOnline
    • Jan 19
    • 2 min

    Election2021: H.E Adama Barrow sworn in as President of The Republic of The Gambia

    Adama Barrow has taken the prescribed oaths as President of The Gambia following the December 4th Presidential elections which he was...
    68 views0 comments
    What was the impact of our exposé on Europe’s shadow immigration system?
    Ian Urbina
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 10 min

    What was the impact of our exposé on Europe’s shadow immigration system?

    In the weeks since the publication by Gunjur Online of an investigation about the European Union's support for the brutal capture and...
    154 views0 comments
    CA’s Dr Ismaila Ceesay meets, congratulates President-elect Adama Barrow
    GunjurOnline
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    CA’s Dr Ismaila Ceesay meets, congratulates President-elect Adama Barrow

    The disqualified presidential candidate of Citezens’ Alliance for the December 4th Presidential elections has met President-elect Adama...
    82 views0 comments
    Op-ed: The Need To Disarm All Possibilities For a Government Dominated Parliament Come April 2022
    Pa Louis Sambou Jr.
    • Dec 26, 2021
    • 4 min

    Op-ed: The Need To Disarm All Possibilities For a Government Dominated Parliament Come April 2022

    The Need To Disarm All Possibilities For a Government Dominated Parliament Come April 2022
    104 views0 comments
    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 4
    Ian Urbina
    • Dec 18, 2021
    • 7 min

    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 4

    Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the E.U. has created a shadow immigration system that captures them before they reach its shores...
    168 views0 comments
    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 3
    Ian Urbina
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 9 min

    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 3

    Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the E.U. has created a shadow immigration system that captures them before they reach its shores...
    67 views0 comments
    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 2
    Ian Urbina
    • Dec 16, 2021
    • 8 min

    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 2

    Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the E.U. has created a shadow immigration system that captures them before they reach its shores...
    88 views0 comments
    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 1
    Ian Urbina
    • Dec 15, 2021
    • 7 min

    THE SECRETIVE PRISONS THAT KEEP MIGRANTS OUT OF EUROPE - Part 1

    Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the E.U. has created a shadow immigration system that captures them before they reach its shores...
    152 views0 comments
    UDP Party Leader ANM Ousainou Darboe should accept the outcome of the election results in good faith
    Ebrima Sonko
    • Dec 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    UDP Party Leader ANM Ousainou Darboe should accept the outcome of the election results in good faith

    UDP Party Leader ANM Ousainou Darboe should accept the outcome of the elections results in good faith
    284 views0 comments
    OPINION: Presidential Elections 2021: Why We Lost?
    Pa Louis Sambou Jr.
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    OPINION: Presidential Elections 2021: Why We Lost?

    How The Gambian Opposition Walked Itself Into A Crushing DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Defeat
    153 views0 comments
    Features: We are the cause of our own problems and the solutions will not come from the sky
    Omar A. Manjang
    • Nov 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    Features: We are the cause of our own problems and the solutions will not come from the sky

    Days back in the Gambia when you want to buy imported rice you have to hide simply because doing so was associated with a lot of negative de
    48 views0 comments
    Featured: Road safety must be everyone’s business
    Written by Mustapha Dumbuya
    • Nov 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Featured: Road safety must be everyone’s business

    Times without numbers that avoidable accidents are occurring in our communities as a result of negligence. Accidents are not only caused...
    64 views0 comments
    Environmental Tears: Economic growth vs Tree growth | Gunjur Online
    Written by Mustapha Dumbuya
    • Nov 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Environmental Tears: Economic growth vs Tree growth | Gunjur Online

    Infrastructural development is key in boosting economic growth, enhancing industrialization, and promote modernity. The current...
    84 views0 comments
    TFN Editor Lamin Njie Denies Bribery Allegations, House gift from Abubacarr Jawara
    GunjurOnline
    • Nov 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    TFN Editor Lamin Njie Denies Bribery Allegations, House gift from Abubacarr Jawara

    Lamin Njie, the editor-in-chief of The Fatu Network has denied allegations he accepted a gift of 6 bedroom bungalow from Abubacarr Jawara.
    699 views0 comments
    FAR Limited spuds Bambo-1 exploration well offshore The Gambia | Gunjur Online
    GunjurOnline
    • Nov 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    FAR Limited spuds Bambo-1 exploration well offshore The Gambia | Gunjur Online

    Australian Oil company, FAR Limited has begun the drilling of the highly prospective Bambo-1 exploration well offshore The Gambia
    617 views0 comments
    Opinion: A Reflection on Kombo South in light of the upcoming Election | Gunjur Online
    Lamin Darbo
    • Nov 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Opinion: A Reflection on Kombo South in light of the upcoming Election | Gunjur Online

    As election looms, this is a great opportunity for Gambians to reflect on the past half decade. The developments and it's underlying...
    187 views0 comments
    Press Release: GFA Leader sets out on presidential election campaign tour with UDP’s Ousainou Darboe
    GunjurOnline
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Press Release: GFA Leader sets out on presidential election campaign tour with UDP’s Ousainou Darboe

    In keeping with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the GFA and UDP, and now endorsed by other progressive forces, the...
    67 views0 comments
    Opinion: Presidential Election 2021 Nominations & the Big Questions Emerging From it
    Pa Louis Sambou Jr.
    • Nov 8, 2021
    • 5 min

    Opinion: Presidential Election 2021 Nominations & the Big Questions Emerging From it

    The tricky business of relying on Military Junta decrees to organise democratic elections in a post dictatorship era For anyone who’s had...
    85 views0 comments
    Featured: ARISE AFRICA
    Yahya Barrow
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Featured: ARISE AFRICA

    It is quite a fact that the mother of civilization is mother Africa. We can boast of our youthful population like no other continent can...
    139 views0 comments
    OPINION: Jammeh must be reined in before the country catches fire!
    Basidia M. Drammeh
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    OPINION: Jammeh must be reined in before the country catches fire!

    Former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s latest hate speech and unprovoked tirade against a major ethnic group in the country is typical...
    140 views0 comments
    OPINION: GDC Leadership disappointed all patriotic Gambian
    Written by Mustapha Dumbuya
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    OPINION: GDC Leadership disappointed all patriotic Gambian

    I want to unveil and register my soaring disappointment, dissatisfaction, and frustration to GDC under the watch of Mama Kandeh. I always...
    189 views0 comments
    Mai Ahmad Fatty: GMC is the most disciplined political Party in The Gambia
    GunjurOnline
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Mai Ahmad Fatty: GMC is the most disciplined political Party in The Gambia

    The secretary General and leader of The Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) has wildly claimed that GMC is the most disciplined political party in t
    92 views0 comments
    Backway crisis: Government repatriates stranded Gambian migrants from the Western Sahara desert
    GunjurOnline
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Backway crisis: Government repatriates stranded Gambian migrants from the Western Sahara desert

    GunjurOnline can report that 99 Gambians stranded in the Western Sahara desert en-route to mainland Spain on a wooden boat across the Atlant
    361 views0 comments
    Opinion: One sided justice: another trait of the Barrow led administration
    Buba Ceesay, Gunjur
    • Oct 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Opinion: One sided justice: another trait of the Barrow led administration

    Someone needs to tell president Adama Barrow that this our country, The Gambia, does not belong to him or his family. The Gambia belongs...
    202 views0 comments
    Opinion: Why We Must Not Weaponise Section 62 of the Constitution
    Pa Louis Sambou Jr.
    • Oct 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Opinion: Why We Must Not Weaponise Section 62 of the Constitution

    We should be easing, not unduly heightening pre-election tension As the Presidential election nears, section 62 of the Constitution...
    56 views0 comments
    Boat captain of stranded migrants in Western Saharan desert revealed
    GunjurOnline
    • Oct 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Boat captain of stranded migrants in Western Saharan desert revealed

    The man who is said to be the captain who knows the route to mainland Spain from the West African coast who was in charge of the wooden...
    511 views0 comments
    Politics: The freezing of Alhagie Conteh’s Dabanani Electrical Bloom Bank Account
    GunjurOnline
    • Oct 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Politics: The freezing of Alhagie Conteh’s Dabanani Electrical Bloom Bank Account

    Information reaching GunjurOnline indicates that Alhagie Conteh’s bank account with Bloom Bank has been frozen.
    2,153 views0 comments
    Gambia For All: Press Release | GunjurOnline
    GunjurOnline
    • Oct 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    Gambia For All: Press Release | GunjurOnline

    GAMBIA FOR ALL: PRESS RELEASE EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE, 23rd OCTOBER, 2021 The Central Committee (CC) of the party...
    429 views0 comments
    Politics: Essa Mbye Faal For President Campaign Designates Dabakh Malick as Diaspora Liason
    GunjurOnline
    • Oct 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Politics: Essa Mbye Faal For President Campaign Designates Dabakh Malick as Diaspora Liason

    Malick Jarju, alias Dabakh Malick has been designated as ‘Diaspora Liason” by the Essa Mbye Faal For President campaign according to a...
    152 views0 comments

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