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Mustapha Manneh Attends Fisheries Policy Dialogue in Senegal
Kartong-born journalist and environmental activist Mustapha Manneh is currently participating in a Fisheries Policy Dialogue in Senegal,...

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Aug 61 min read


Dr Fatou Bensouda Appointed Chair of CABI Executive Council
London, 24 July 2025 – Her Excellency Dr Fatou Bensouda, High Commissioner of The Gambia to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, has...

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Jul 242 min read


President Barrow Lays Foundation Stone for Historic Deep Sea Port in Sanyang
In a landmark ceremony held on Saturday, His Excellency President Adama Barrow laid the foundation stone for the construction of The...

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Jul 62 min read


Op-Ed: Beyond The Ceremony: Why Tree Planting Is Not Enough
Every rainy season in the Gambia, associations, organizations, and diverse groups take part in tree planting activities acrossdifferent...

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Jun 173 min read


Gunjur’s Lamin Jassey Attends UN Ocean Conference in France
Lamin Jassey, Executive Director of the Gunjur Conservationists and Ecotourism Association (GCEA), is currently attending the ongoing...

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Jun 112 min read


Gunjur Ward Councillor Calls for Greater Empowerment at UN-Habitat Assembly
Nairobi, 28 May 2025 - Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba, a prominent local government official from The Gambia, delivered a compelling appeal...

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May 282 min read


Editorial: The Golden Lead Fishmeal Factory Air Pollution Conundrum
For yet another week, the residents of Gunjur have had to hold their noses against the relentless foul stench emanating from the Golden...

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May 272 min read


Troubled Waters: Dredging Begins at Gunjur Sambuyang Beach Amid Local Outcry
Gunjur, The Gambia - April 22, 2025 | Gunjuronline.com Gunjur’s pristine Sambuyang Beach - known for its golden sands, rich biodiversity,...

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Apr 222 min read


GEPADG Chairman Pa Ebrima Kunta Attends ICCA Consortium General Assembly in Morocco
Azilal, Morocco – April 8, 2025 — Pa Ebrima Kunta, Chairman of the Gunjur-based environmental NGO, Gunjur Environmental Protection and...

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Apr 82 min read


Op-Ed: Robbing A Bank When No One’s Looking
The most important place on earth that virtually no one has ever heard of is called the Saya de Malha Bank. Among the world’s largest...

Ian Urbina
Apr 227 min read


Editorial: Gunjur Must Not Be Exploited Again: A Call for Transparency and Accountability in Resource Management
Gunjur stands at a crossroads once again. The looming prospect of dredging operations by Sino Majilac Jalbak (SMJ) brings back painful...

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Mar 283 min read


The Ramadan Project Plants Nutritious and Medicinal Fruit Crops at Gunjur Health Center
In a continued effort to promote sustainability, food security, and community well-being, the Ramadan Project, led by Youth MP Hon. Omar...

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Mar 272 min read


Destruction of Gunjur’s Raina Suu’tu (Senya) Forest: A Tragic Loss of Heritage and Nature
The loss of Raina Suu’tu will have severe consequences for the environment and local communities

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Mar 173 min read


Opinion: Peak Fishing Season in Gunjur – A Time of Prosperity, but at What Cost?
As the peak fishing season begins in Gunjur, it brings with it a wave of opportunities and benefits. The bustling shores, filled with...

Buba K Touray
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Urgent Call to Address Waste Management Crisis in Gunjur
Several months ago, Gunjur Online highlighted the severe waste management crisis plaguing the community. Families living near an...

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Nov 15, 20241 min read


Gunjur Ward Councillor Clarifies Waste Dumping Issue
In response to growing concerns about waste management in Gunjur, the Ward Councillor, Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba has issued a formal...

Gunjuronline.com
Oct 16, 20242 min read


Gunjur Youth Movement, Brikama Area Council, NEA Join Forces for Coconut Planting Initiative
Gunjur, The Gambia - In a powerful collaborative effort, the Gunjur Youth Movement, in partnership with the Brikama Area Council and the...

Abdoulie Darboe
Aug 25, 20244 min read


Environment: Gunjur Goes Green As Successful Indigenous Tree Planting Exercise Ends at Nyamina Community Forest
Gunjur, West Coast Region – The Nyamina Community Forest in Gunjur on Saturday, 17th August hosted a highly successful indigenous tree...

Abdoulie Darboe
Aug 17, 20244 min read


Special Report: The Devastating Impact of Illegal Sand Mining in Gunjur
Gunjur, The Gambia - Gunjur, once renowned for its pristine coastlines and lush forest cover, is now facing severe environmental...

Gunjuronline.com
Aug 6, 20243 min read


Falcons FC, Real de Gunjur and others present rubbish bins to Gunjur Market and Health Centre
The recent community initiative led by Falcons FC of Gunjur, in partnership with Real de Gunjur and other contributors, has successfully...

Gunjuronline.com
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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