Here are some of the Gambian celebrities who married young women from rich families.
Steve Trawally
His wife, Ya Haddy is a former student of WAIS. Her dad is a multi-millionaire. Her elder brother is the owner of the real estate company, EJ Investment.
Danny Constant
His wife is said to be the daughter of Sheikh Omar Faye, the Minister of Defence. Danny now lives in the USA, thanks to his wife.
Abou Mbye
Very little is known about his wife, Michelle, but a source disclosed to What’s On-Gambia: "She is from a wealthy family."
Barhama
His wife is also from a wealthy family. Barhama's father-in-law is the owner of the famous Kasumai Beach Resort in Bijilo.