By Dr Cherno Omar Barry In the late 1980s, The Gambia passed through one of the most difficult economic periods of its post-independence history. Economic reforms and public-sector retrenchment meant that many people suddenly found themselves without jobs. Behind the language of economic recovery were real human beings: workers who could no longer provide for their households, expectant mothers wondering where the next meal would come from, and …
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