Gambia's ‘deserted’ village: Why did the young men leave?

Name: Gambia's ‘deserted’ village: Why did the young men leave?
Uploaded: 2017-06-23T10:50:29.000Z
Duration: 1 min 10 s
Description: The village chief of Badibu Saaba, in The Gambia, explains how most of the young men have left. But six months after electing a new president, will things soon change?

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The village chief of Badibu Saaba, in The Gambia, explains how most of the young men have left. But six months after electing a new president, will things soon change?

Video produced by Daniel South and Huong Ly. Filmed by Darren Wardrobe

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Africa

23 June 2017