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Jaliba Kuyateh Releases New Song “Titaro” As He Prepares for Highly Anticipated Album Launch
Jaliba Kuyateh, widely celebrated as the “King of Kora,” has released a new song titled “Titaro”, which is part of his upcoming album. In...
Gunjur Online
Dec 24, 20242 min read
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The Gambia High Commissioner to the UK recognises the Kombo Sillah Association
The Gambia High Commissioner to the UK Her Excellency Fatou Bom Bensuda has recognised Kombo Sillah Association
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Aug 5, 20244 min read
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Sun Prairie Islamic Center officials meet the City Mayor, Paul Esser and Chief of Police, Michael Steffes
At a colorful event held at the City Library on February 25th, the top City officials met with the members of Sun Prairie Islamic Center...
Abubacarr Jammeh
Feb 29, 20242 min read
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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...
Gunjur Online
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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Commentary: An Opinion on the Banning of FGM in The Gambia
For a while now, there has been a growing call from some parliamentarians in our National Assembly as well as from Islamic scholars to...
Dr. Bakary J. Sonko
Oct 6, 20236 min read
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Gunjur children in danger at beach mosque, as child dies
Children as young as five are being exposed to risk of sexual harassment and physical harm at the beach mosque in Gunjur. A US-based...
Sainey Darboe
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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OPINION: HARUNA DRAMMEH'S DEBATE OF ARTIFICIAL HAIRS
I was FASCINATED with the hair dress of the ladies and the medium of communication during the debate. Why all the women put on false hair...
Lamin Darboe, Leicester, UK
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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Commentary: My long-held dream finally came true!
The Gambia's Point newspaper has reported that the University of The Gambia, on Thursday 6 May 2021, gathered stakeholders to validate...
Basidia M Drammeh
May 11, 20212 min read
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Featured: When the African child is punished for speaking their native language!
According to prominent educationist Carolyn Savage, “When children develop their mother tongue, they are simultaneously fostering a whole...
Basidia M Drammeh
Apr 16, 20212 min read
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ST BRIKAMA BOYO: STATEMENT ON STALEMATE WITH INDEPENDENCE STADIUM MANAGEMENT
Press Statement STATEMENT ON STALEMATE WITH INDEPENDENCE STADIUM MANAGEMENT Brikama, 28th January 2021 - It is with utter dismay and...
Gunjur Online
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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Gunjur Kene kene Jamengo to be considered a UNESCO World Heritage site
Gunjur Kene kene Jamengo is being considered as a UNESCO World Heritage site, according to sources close to the beach mosque....
Gunjur Online
Jan 2, 20211 min read
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Opinion: Are we a society of double standards?
Some time ago, before Ramadan, a disturbing and graphic video was making rounds on social media platforms. It is of a supposed thief who...
Omar Bah
Dec 21, 20203 min read
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Hamat Bah ‘heartbroken’ by dilapidated Makasutu
Tourism minister, Hamat Bah, has expressed concern about the ‘dilapidated’ state of Makasutu eco-tourism reserve. The controversial...
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Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Jaha Dukureh: Covid put girls at increased risk of harmful practices
Renowned Gambian anti-FGM campaigner and executive director of Safe Hands for Girls, Jaha Dukureh,has assessed the emergence of Covid-19...
Gunjur Online
Nov 27, 20201 min read
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REVIEW: The Sisters Show Has a Gambian Problem - Babucarr Gaye
The Sisters Show quickly set itself apart from other shows when it came onto the scene a few months ago. It’s the newest show in town,but...
Babucarr Gaye
Nov 13, 20204 min read
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FAO Gambia: The Gambia Validates Lands and Natural Resources Policy Document
The Ministry of Lands & Regional Government in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held...
Yero S. Bah
Nov 5, 20203 min read
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Sister’s Show: Feminism is not about bashing men
Thursday, 24 September | Sainey Darboe Amid greater advocacy for women’s rights which has led to the toppling of notable male captains of...
Gunjur Online
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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Faback Gibba: The Gambia College student’s Thesis reveals decline in tourism in Gunjur
Saturday 19 September | By Yero S. Bah Tourism plays a vital role in the lives and livelihoods of Gambians especially in the Kombo South...
Gunjur Online
Sep 19, 20202 min read
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Sisters Show talks African parenting, relationships
9 September | By Sainey Darboe It might be the newest show in town, but the The Sisters Show has set tongues wagging as they take on...
Gunjur Online
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Kombo Yirriwa Kaffo writes to President Adama Barrow
As land disputes in Kombo reaches freightening crescendo, amid the recent Salagi demolitions by the Department of physical planning and...
Gunjur Online
Jun 7, 202010 min read
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