Essa Sumareh

Gunjur Community Link Local Expert

Essa has been involved with the Community Link since 2003 and has held a formal Public Relations Officer role since 2016. At 28 years old, Essa has supported numerous student and adult groups and individuals enjoy their time in Gunjur. Essa’s family is originally from Mali and moved to Gunjur in the 1920’s. Essa completed his primary and secondary education in Gunjur and though his good grades he studied in Banjul Senior School for three years and was then awarded a scholarship to the West African Insurance Institute.

Essa works with Qcell, a telecom’s company, in a customer care centre located on the main road through Gunjur. “My hobby is football, music, dancing and my favourite football club is Manchester United, the greatest football club in the world!”