The Gambia

It is something that those who didn't experience it will never forget, let alone those of us who did. There were 22 of us rescued by the fishermen, but I was the only woman. It was very, very hard. The night before travelling on the…

My name is Karla. I am a Jamaican from the parish of Clarendon, but I spent more than half my life in London, UK. In 2020 I pursued my life-long dream to relocate to Africa. I chose The Gambia. I have been living in The…

Ajara Samba says she is combining her university studies, working and playing top-flight football in The Gambia to give herself as many options as possible in the future. The soft-spoken 22-year-old plays for first division giants Red…