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Opinion: Chairman Yanks Darboe and the Gambian Conundrum
Every failed government needs an enemy to blame for their failure. The Gambia’s is no exception. And for President Barrow, there is no...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Sep 12, 20234 min read


Commentary: The Gambia National Assembly's Conundrum of Luxurious Vehicle Purchases
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚'𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐮𝐱𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬

Barrister Famara Singhateh
Jul 9, 20233 min read


The Case of Senegal: Rule of Strong men, not Strong Institutions
It was the former United States "US" president, Barack Obama, who famously said that "Africa did not need strong men but strong...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Jun 7, 20234 min read


Opinion | Barrow gov’t: Bad Personnel, Bad Process, Bad Policy, Bad Politics
The most recent elections have been a crushing blow for the incumbent, Adama Barrow. For reasons totally avoidable. After flawlessly...

Sainey Darboe
May 22, 20232 min read


Opinion | Dialogue with President Barrow
Mr. President, to say life is transient, is an understatement. Hence, have you reflected that since you have been in power, many...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
May 16, 20234 min read


Opinion | The only certainty in President Barrow’s government is corruption, failures, and chaos
When dictator Jammeh's government was defeated and booted out of the Gambia, we believed, dictatorship and the most chaotic days of...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
May 8, 20235 min read


Commentary: Tolerance-cum-panacean
Like so many contested terms, it is obvious and much safer to understand that tolerance has no universally accepted definition. Diversely...

Gunjuronline.com
Apr 27, 20233 min read


Opinion: President Barrow decries Social Media: But is he really genuine?
It is a tradition in the Gambia for the president to gather Banjul Muslim Elders, Supreme Islamic Council, and other Muslim groups for...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Opinion column: My take on the outcome of the recently concluded Ward Councillor election
The recent Ward Councillor election results describing the performance of National People Party “NPP” were not undramatic, but they...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Apr 17, 20233 min read


Editorial: Gamtel’s daylight robbery
Gamtel’s daylight robbery of Gambian broadband consumers must be rejected, challenged and abandoned. On Tuesday 11th April, Gambia’s main...

Gunjuronline.com
Apr 11, 20232 min read


In Honourable Momodou Charreh Gibba, Gunjur has it right
Dr Nyanbi Touray, I agree with you. In Momodou Charreh Gibba, Gunjur has it right. We know him. We know he is different from any...

Gunjuronline.com
Mar 20, 20231 min read


Bensuda’s innocence is not so easy to sell on the campaign trail
It started with the defenestration of Alhaji Kurang from Janneh Commission. This followed allegations of conflict of interest and...

Sainey Darboe
Feb 21, 20233 min read


Opinion: Barrow political behemoth and Talib’s death ground
Despite a strong record of performance during his first tenure as KMC Mayor, Talib’s chances of retaining the coveted job are not...

Sainey Darboe
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Features: *Fraying at the seams: The Gambia’s social fabric.*
Oh, how the once tight-knit community has unravelled, frayed at the edges like a worn-out kaftan. Gone are the days of neighbourly...

Dave Manneh
Jan 23, 20237 min read


Opinion: UDP Congress and the death-ward march of a once great party
The recently concluded UDP congress offered a profound glimpse into the state of Gambia’s biggest opposition party, as we barrel...

Sainey Darboe
Jan 3, 20232 min read


Commentary: Barrow uses Jammeh era laws to clamp down on opposition
"It now looks like Opposition to President Barrow is Against the Law." Like the former dictator, Yahya Jammeh, president Barrow, is all...

Ebrima Scattred Janneh
Dec 23, 20223 min read


Opinion: The failure to host the OIC Summit depicts government Ineptitude
A web of deception on the Gambia hosting the OIC Summit this year has finally been untangled. With a breathtaking U-turn, the OIC...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Nov 21, 20223 min read


Op-Ed: Is the World's Deadliest Profession Also Among the Most Violent?
By Ian Urbina and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Crimes like this don't often happen on land. A 10-minute slow-motion slaughter captured by a...

Gunjuronline.com
Oct 30, 20225 min read


Opinion: The Gambia is poor because of corruption of our leaders
The Gambia is endowed with abundant natural resources that if properly managed can uplift the country out of abject poverty. Why then it...

Ebrima Janneh (EB)
Oct 28, 20225 min read


The Gambia has failed to protect her pregnant women and babies
I am aware that the Gambia is a nation of intractable sycophancy. But for us to reduce ourselves to accepting the balderdash flaunted by...

Gunjuronline.com
Oct 25, 20224 min read
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