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Op-Ed: Lease Does Not Ownership Make – A Reaction to Essa Faal
By Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative (SFLRAC) The TDA Lease Expired in 2020 - Full Stop Following Mr Essa Mbye Faal's...

Gunjuronline.com
Jul 293 min read


Op-Ed: Beyond the Headlines: What the Faal Land Case Reveals About Our Governance
Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative (SFLRAC) As advocates for Kombo's dispossessed land-owning communities, SFLRAC has...

Dave Manneh
Jul 245 min read


Op-ed: Echoes Across the Border: Parallels Between Faye-Sonko and Barrow-Darboe Tensions in West African Politics
Echoes Across the Border: Parallels Between Faye-Sonko and Barrow-Darboe Tensions in West African Politics West Africa is no stranger to...
Fakaramo Kanteh
Jul 134 min read


Opinion: Nation at a Crossroads
What does the future hold for The Gambia? Where are we going from here? Salifu Manneh reflects on the state of our nation. By Salifu...

Gunjuronline.com
Jul 34 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...

Gunjuronline.com
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...

Gunjuronline.com
Jun 112 min read


Op-Ed: Stuck in Place: The Silent Crisis of Involuntary Immobility and Gambia's Unemployed Youth
By Muhammed Lamin Dibba – Migration Specialist and AI Policy Negotiator in Humanitarian Contexts, Switzerland Introduction: A New...

Muhammed Lamin Dibba
Jun 116 min read


Features: Anything That Cannot Die Cannot Be Beautiful.
Live a little, my friends; live a little. Like flowers, we are destined to bloom and eventually fade away, much like perennials. Therein lies our essence and the natural progression of life, for anything that cannot die cannot truly be beautiful.

Sulayman (Saul) Njie
Jun 113 min read


A WAR ON MIGRATION, FUNDED BY THE EU (LIBYA PT. 1)
The Libyan Coast Guard is doing the European Union’s dirty work, capturing migrants as they attempt to cross the Mediterranean into...

Gunjuronline.com
Jun 101 min read


Op-Ed: Participatory Policymaking in Practice: Community Voices in The Gambia's Land Reform
By Dave Manneh - Research Lead Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative What does it mean to own the earth beneath your feet?...

Dave Manneh
Jun 105 min read


Op-Ed: The New Land Policy: Progress, But the Fight Continues
The By Dave Manneh - Research LeadSecuring Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative The Gambia faces a long struggle for fair land...

Dave Manneh
Jun 93 min read


OPEN LETTER TO THE FOREIGN MINISTER - Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba
OPEN LETTER TO THE FOREIGN MINISTER Hon. Dr. Mamadou Tangara Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad...

Gunjuronline.com
Jun 12 min read


The Real ICJ Bid: Tambadou's Candidacy Cloaked in Silence While The Gambia and Other Political Actors Turn a Blind Eye
Yesterday, much of the Gambian public, including my humble self,sighed with apparent relief, mistakenly believing that Mr. Abubacarr...

Gunjuronline.com
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...

Gunjuronline.com
May 272 min read


COLUMN | Citizen Engagement is My Duty – Not a Choice
By Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba, Gunjur Ward Councillor Good morning Gunjur. Many people may not fully understand this, but citizen...

Gunjuronline.com
May 242 min read


Call for a Comprehensive Audit of Jammeh’s Assets
Since the ouster of Yahya Jammeh, our homeland has entered a new dawn, sparking extensive conversations about justice, liberty,...

Sulayman (Saul) Njie
May 213 min read


CONFESSIONS OF A POLITICALLY CONFUSED GAMBIAN - Alhassan Darboe
I’ll be honest - I might just be the most politically confused Gambian out there. I genuinely support the infrastructural progress...

Alhassan Darboe
May 172 min read


Editorial: Free the GALA Youths and Uphold Democratic Rights
The recent arrest of 16 young Gambians affiliated with the Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) movement marks a troubling setback for...

Gunjuronline.com
May 92 min read


Opinion: "Our land is our story, our identity, the very essence of who we are as Kombonkas." - Dave Manneh
Imagine a Kombonka elder, Mba Mariama Bojang, who has tilled the same soil her ancestors did for centuries. Now, imagine officials telling her that this land, her family heritage, now belongs to the state. This is the reality for many in Kombo.

Gunjuronline.com
Apr 2411 min read


Why Kombo South Needs Fatou Kebbeh: A Voice Rooted in Service, Shaped by Struggle, and Ready to Lead
“My advocacy is not for trend or applause. It is for the girls told to shrink their dreams. For the boys whose emotions are silenced. For the voices buried beneath broken systems and dusty promises.”

Gunjuronline.com
Apr 232 min read
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