Adama Makasuba

Story: The story aimed to shed light on the growing economic hardship in the country, a situation that has been worsened by the persistent devaluation of the Gambian dalasi against other currencies, particularly the major international currencies such as the US dollar and the euro. Over time, the weakening of the dalasi has affected the purchasing power of ordinary citizens, making everyday goods and services increasingly expensive. The story sought to explore these economic pressures and how they impact the daily lives of people across different social and economic backgrounds.

Published in: October 14, 2025