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Op-Ed: Tobaski Celebrations Dampened by Power Outages and Water Woes: A Basic Human Right Denied
Written by Sebastien van der Meer | Busumbala, Gambia This year's Tobaski celebrations were unfortunately overshadowed by a double crisis...

Gunjuronline.com
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Op-Ed: Gambia's Utilities: Tourists in the Dark, Residents Frustrated
Written by Sebastien van der Meer | Busumbala, Gambia The allure of Gambian beaches is undeniable, but for tourists and residents alike,...

Gunjuronline.com
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Opinion: The Sedition Dragnet
Democracy is neither free nor guaranteed. That is why we should all stand firm to preserve it at all costs. Need I remind you that it...

Ebrima Scattred Janneh
Jun 7, 20242 min read


UN in The Gambia organises Dialogue with Women rights champions
Under the theme “A voice for every woman & girl in The Gambia”, UN in The Gambia today convenes a dialogue with Women rights champions...

Gunjuronline.com
May 29, 20242 min read


Politics: Is the proposed Coalition 2026 possible?
The Gambia, without doubt, is in an awful, increasingly frightening mess because of the administrative incompetence of President Barrow’s go

Ebrima Scattred Janneh
Apr 15, 20244 min read


ONLINE EDUCATION IN THE GAMBIA: MISSED CHANCE OR GREAT OPPORTUNITY?
PRESS RELEASE: ONLINE EDUCATION IN THE GAMBIA: MISSED CHANCE OR GREAT OPPORTUNITY? Have you ever desired to learn or enhance your skills...

Gunjuronline.com
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Faback Gibba is Secretary General-Elect of SoSHA of the University of The Gambia
Faback Gibba, the son of Gunjur Ward Councillor, Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba has been elected as the next Secretary General of Social...

Gunjuronline.com
Mar 9, 20242 min read


Opinion: The Dark Legacy of Momodou Sabally: The chronicles of arrogance, exploitation, and division
From the pages of Gambian history, the name “Momodou Sabally” is written down as it sets a fire of betrayal and exploitation. The...

Buba Ceesay
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Op-Ed: How serious must the President’s National Dialogue Meeting initiative be taken?
The premise of thought of most fair-minded people is no doubt that, dialogue is always preferable to anything else to the contrary. So,...

Pa Loius Sambou Jnr
Feb 17, 20243 min read


Opinion: The Ritual Destruction of Wealth: Balancing Tradition and Economic Realities | Gunjuronline.com
In the span of a week, I found myself invited to four weddings in The Gambia. Each of these celebrations spanned four days, adorned with...

Gunjuronline.com
Jan 25, 20242 min read


GAMBIA FOR ALL “GFA” NEW YEAR MESSAGE
GAMBIA FOR ALL NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE AND THE PARTY LEADER, HON.BAKARY B. DABO Dear Comrades and Party Sympathizers,...

Gunjuronline.com
Dec 31, 20233 min read


Op-ed: Maternal Mortality: A Battle in The Gambia, West Africa
Maternal mortality is a critical public health issue in Gambia, West Africa, with around 800 women dying from preventable causes linked...

Agie Cole
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Commentary: The Gambia is not poor. We are stealing her wealth
There is no way to probably understand the Gambia today without considering the history of the country. We also have to acknowledge the...

Ebrima Scattred Janneh
Dec 10, 20235 min read


Commentary: The Gambia's Politic of Selfishness, lack of Principle and a Cult of Greed
The Gambia is in an awful, increasingly frightening mess because its politics and system of power remain stuck in the past. Based around...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Dec 4, 20234 min read


Brikama has the highest number of poor people in the country
BAC Chairman, Yanks Darboe has his hands full presiding over a Council that is home to the highest number of “poor people” in The Gambia....

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Breaking: Coordinated operation twarts would-be migrant boat from leaving Gunjur
As the “Backway” migration to Europe onboard wooden boats from Gunjur shows no sign of slowing down despite the cold weather season,...

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 12, 20231 min read


GUNJUR - Coastal Town Bleeds from Impact of Illegal Migration
November 8, 2023 marked two years since the disappearance of a boat load of about 200 would-be migrants, largely from Gunjur

A Special Correspondent
Nov 9, 20233 min read


Editorial: “Backway”: Lest we forget, 8th November 2021
Exactly two years ago today, about 200 youths, 39 of those from the sprawling coast town of Gunjur left the shores of Gunjur onboard a...

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 8, 20232 min read


'Backway': The most guaranteed and sometimes fastest way to get a visa is through the academic route
"From my experience, the most guaranteed and sometimes the fastest way to get a visa is through the academic route." - Wuyeh Jobe

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 7, 20232 min read


'We will reach spain, or we will die' - “backway” migrant
As the “backway” migration route to Spain reaches fever pitch, one Gambian migrant was matter-of-fact when their wooden canoe was last...

Gunjuronline.com
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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