Gambia: Brufut Residents Start Work On Unused Football Field

The Youths of the coastal settlement of Brufut village on Sunday morning descended on a land area designated to the village as a recreation center, but was purportedly given to former President Jammeh over the years and used for agricultural purpose.

The enthusiastic youth cleared half of the land and promised to go back there next Sunday. The youths led by the National Assembly Member, Hon. Babagalleh Jallow claimed that the purpose of clearing the land was to enable the sports committee play their upcoming summer football jamboree locally called 'Nawettan' on the said land.

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