Many youths in URR advocate ‘Barrow new direction’

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Many young people in the Upper River Region, over the weekend wore T. shirts in Mangkuma Kunda and Basse, advocating ‘President Barrow for new direction’.

Fatoumatta Bah who wore the T. shirt indicated that they only know Barrow and will always support Barrow but not any other person.

However, she stated that Barrow has committed to help develop their region, so they will support him to lead the country in next elections to come.

Open arrival at his resident village on Friday, the president Adama Barrow explained that they have started the construction of bridges and roads in the region in order to fulfill his campaign promises. He added that the new development is just the beginning of his government’s commitment in delivering their services to the people of URR.

“More projects of this nature will come in the future. I’m not that type of politicians who will swear by God on things that are not realistic. I will do all what I have promised because the work that you have done in the region will be exposed by the media,” he added.

He expressed delights for the colorful welcomed by the Barrow youth for national development and request their continue commitment.




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