These young people are making a name for themselves in different fields.
Nfally Fadera
He is the most popular young journalist right now. Nfally once served as the Secretary General of the University of The Gambia’s Students’ Union.
Satang Nabaneh
She was one of the youngest lecturers at the University of The Gambia. Satang is famous for defending the human rights of women and children.
Pata Saidykhan
He is a blogger and political activist based in the USA. Pata is one of the most level-headed ‘cyber warriors.’
Latirr Carr
He is one of the most controversial writers in the country. Latirr is heavily involved in different youth group activities.
Alieu Jallow
He is the founder and president of Young Entrepreneurs Association (YEA Gambia). According to Alieu, entrepreneurs are the movers and shakers of the economy.
Fatoumatta Ndure
She is one of the most popular faces on TV. Fatoumatta is an engineer, who is highly respected in the country.
Mam Malen Njie
She is very influential in the entertainment industry. Mam Malen, who works with Africell, is the co-presenter of the TV show, Fiila.
Sait Matty Jaw
He supports women and feminism. Sait Matty has help found numerous organizations to address problems affecting young people.
Gibairu Janneh
He is a prominent albino person in the country. Gibairu is the Executive Director of The Gambia Press Union.
Gibou Balla-Gaye (Gee)
He is perhaps the most charismatic and opinionated rapper in the history of Gambian music. Gee is often very confrontational.