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Chief Justice Sets Timeline in Auditor General’s Court Case
Banjul, 12 November 2025 — The long-awaited legal battle involving the Auditor General, Modou Ceesay took a key turn today at the Supreme Court, where the Honourable Chief Justice presided over proceedings and set strict timelines for the next stage of the case. Modou Ceesay was forcefully removed from office as Auditor General The case, which came up at 10:30 a.m., drew notable legal figures from both sides. Lawyers Lamin J. Darbo and Jarra Jeng appeared for the Plaintiff

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Nov 122 min read


Breaking: Dr. Lamin J. Darbo Set to Be Flagbearer for 2026 Presidential Polls
Impeccable sources have confirmed to Gunjur Online that top Gambian constitutional and human rights lawyer, Dr. Lamin J. Darbo , has been appointed as Secretary General, Party Leader, and Flagbearer of an unnamed registered political party ahead of the 2026 presidential election . Dr. Darbo, who hails from Gunjur, previously resigned from the United Democratic Party (UDP) following the party’s recent flag bearer contest for 2026 Presidential election. At the time, he announc

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 21 min read


Opinion: Before spending millions to demolish a mosque, let’s build what truly matters for Gunjur’s people and future
As President Adama Barrow allegedly pledges to construct a new mosque in place of the decades-old Gunjur Central Mosque, many in the...

Gunjuronline.com
Oct 93 min read


Editorial: Are We Cursed as a Nation?
The Environmental Pain of Dredging in Gunjur Sambuya The devastation unfolding along the Gunjur Sambuya coastline is a painful reminder...

Gunjuronline.com
Sep 292 min read


Is Talib Bensouda About to Go Solo Ahead of Gambia’s 2026 Presidential Race?
As Gambia’s opposition landscape shifts under growing factional tensions, speculation is mounting that Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)...

Gunjuronline.com
Sep 193 min read


Opinion: The UDP Flagbearer Contest – Why Dr. Lamin J. Darbo Is the Right Choice
As the race for the United Democratic Party (UDP) flagbearer heats up, anticipation is growing within The Gambia’s political landscape....

Lamin Jammeh
Sep 34 min read


Gunjur-Born Legal Luminary Joins UDP Flagbearer Race Ahead of 2026 Presidential Elections
The battle for the flagbearership of the United Democratic Party (UDP) ahead of the 2026 presidential elections has intensified as Lamin...

Gunjuronline.com
Sep 22 min read


Historic Road Upgrade for Gunjur Begins September 4
Gunjur, Kombo South – In a historic step towards improving infrastructure and easing transportation challenges, the people of Gunjur will...

Gunjuronline.com
Sep 21 min read


Op-Ed: When Journalism Endangers a vulnerable Interviewee: The case of Peter Gomez's Interview with Abdoulie Sanyang
When Journalism Endangers a vulnerable Interviewee: The case of Peter Gomez's Interview with Abdoulie Sanyang. By Salifu Manneh, Thursday...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 225 min read


Gambia’s Deputy Head of Mission in London Condemns Tribal Remarks by Presidential Adviser Saihou Mballow
The Deputy Head of Mission at the Gambia High Commission in London, Suntu Touray, has strongly condemned recent tribal comments made by...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 212 min read


Lamin J. Darbo Disqualified from UDP Flagbearer Race Over Dual Citizenship Rule – Raises Concerns Over Internal Democracy and Fairness
Prominent Gunjur-born barrister Lamin J. Darbo has been ruled out of the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) flagbearer race due to an...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 192 min read


𝐔𝐃𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: 𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐞
Brikama Area Council (BAC) Chairman, Yankuba “Yanks” Darboe, has officially withdrawn from consideration for the United Democratic...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 191 min read


Breaking: Bubacarr Bob Keita Issues Public Apology to Family and President Barrow
Embattled Gambian political activist Bubacarr Bob Keita has issued a public apology following widespread backlash over his decision to...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 161 min read


NPP Admin Secretary Seedy Ceesay Urges African Political Parties to Embrace Change
The National People’s Party (NPP) Administrative Secretary Seedy Sheriff Ceesay has called on African political parties to modernise,...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 141 min read


Op-Ed: Judiciary reform alone cannot fix land disputes
The origins of land ownership may be debated, but in The Gambia today, the consequences of lack of appropriate safeguards are clear: our...

Dr. Omar Janneh
Aug 143 min read


Op-Ed: The ground we live on needs fixing, but the Barrow government is not up to that task
It is time for our land to stop being a source of conflict and become a source of peace, prosperity, and unity. It should be recognised...

Dr. Omar Janneh
Aug 143 min read


OP-ED: INDELIBLE: THE JANNEH COMMISSION’S COMPREHENSIVE FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE
That it occurred at all was The Gambia’s wonder of wonders. On 19 January 2017, a jubilant nation watched His Excellency Adama Barrow...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 146 min read


Yankuba Darboe: Two Years of Transformative Leadership as BAC Chairman
For years, millions of dalasis were lost to mismanagement as Brikama — the headquarters of the WCR and one of the largest towns in the...

Alagie Darboe
Aug 122 min read


Darboe says NPP divisions worse than UDP
The emerging fractures within the ruling National People’s Party( NPP) are worse than what opposition UDP is experiencing; party supremo...

Sainey Darboe
Aug 61 min read


Darboe defends Banjul Mayor, amid corruption probe
UDP leader, Ousainou Darboe, has leapt to the defense of beleaguered mayor of Banjul Rohey Malick Lowe amid probe into allegations of...

Sainey Darboe
Aug 61 min read
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