Banjul
Americannoun
noun
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Frustration boiled over on Monday night, when protesters took to the streets in Banjul and surrounding areas, burning tyres and blocking roads over the prolonged power cuts.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A chartered flight Wednesday carrying the “Scorpions” returned to Gambia’s capital Banjul after being airborne for nine minutes when the crew realized there were technical problems, Gambia’s Football Federation said in a statement on Facebook.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
The highest rainfall measured in that period was 10.87 inches at Banjul airport, beating a 1998 record of almost 7 inches, it said.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2022
Gambia's president-elect Adama Barrow smiles to supporters after he gives a victory speech in Banjul, Gambia December 5, 2021.
From Reuters ● Dec. 28, 2021
By October, traffic at the Port of Banjul had fallen precipitously as importers nervously scaled back their activities with the commencement of the anticorruption drive by the new regime.
From The 1995 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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