Last updated:Â 8 september, 2009 - 11:38 GMT
Glimpse of the Gambia
President Yahyah Jammeh recently marked 15 years in office in the Gambia, a country that has been hard for us to report from in recent years.
His regime is credited with having brought about infrastructural development through the building of roads, health centres and schools but one persistent criticism his regime faces, is the lack of press freedom and muzzling the opposition.
Friday: President Jammeh's rule debated
We conclude our week-long series of reports with a discussion about President Jammeh's rule so far.
The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's Umaru Fofana brought together Wally Tamba, a known supporter of the president, and Dudu Kassa Jarta, a youth activist of the opposition United Democratic Party, to hear their assessment of the 15 years of President Jammeh's rule?
First, Wally Tamba.
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We did ask the government for an interview but they have declined.
Series first broadcast between 7th and 11th September, 2009
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