President, The Gambia - Adama Barrow
Can The Gambia's President Barrow live up to people鈥檚 expectations? HARDtalk speaks to the leader who has been attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London.
Can President Barrow live up to people鈥檚 expectations? HARDtalk鈥檚 Zeinab Badawi speaks to President Adama Barrow of The Gambia who has been attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London. He came to office in January 2017 after his electoral victory over the incumbent Yahya Jammeh who ruled over The Gambia with an iron first for more than 20 years. President Barrow found a bankrupt nation, scarred by years of living under fear and intimidation. With nearly half the population living in poverty, things may have improved but not fast enough.
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