Gambia: Gambian Health Professional Launches Memoir on Rural Childhood –

By: Fatou Krubally

Launched his debut book, Journey of the Village Boy, a memoir chronicling his upbringing in a rural community and the challenges faced by children in accessing education.

The 162-page book was unveiled at the Baobab Holiday Resort and traces Kandeh’s childhood in Cha Kunda village, Central River Region North, highlighting issues such as long distances to school, limited learning resources, and social barriers confronting rural students.

Yaya Kandeh, who currently…