Long-standing philanthropist Alhaji Salifu K. Jaiteh on Wednesday reinforced the disaster response capabilities of the Mansakonko Area Council by donating second-hand clothes to victims of recent fire and windstorm-induced disasters in the Lower River Region (LRR). The Chairman of Mansakonko Area Council, Landing B. Sanneh, described Jaiteh’s intervention as crucial[Read More…]
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‘We Are Under A Government That Lacks Vision’
Lower River Region Chairman Landing B. Sanneh has said Gambians “are under a government that lacks vision and by someone who lacks vision”. The United Democratic Party’s strongman advanced the criticism against Government following his nomination and of other members of his party the UDP across the country. “I am[Read More…]
‘Open Defecation Still Practiced In LRR’
The regional health director of Lower River Health Region has revealed that open defecation is still practiced in the region, citing poverty as one of the main causes. Mr. Bolong S. Jobarteh told GRTS recently that though open defecation has been consigned to the past in some relatively affluent communities,[Read More…]