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Just an update. I contacted the school and he was a former student of Maahad secondary school. Maahad said there are no school fees. Will ask some more questions such as how much for the text books uniform ecetera. Read More

Thanks so much for the information. He did mention he is near Brikama. I told him I can only help him so much. The money he wants for school which comes to 60 000 Japanese yen is nothing really. Shows how expensive Japan is. But I told him that ... Read More

Hi again,thanks for the names of the school,I will see if I can find out anything about the school,but it might be helpful if he could let you know what area it is in like Brufut,Brusubi,Bijilo,Sukuta,Jambur,Yumdum,Serekunda, Busumbala there are so ... Read More

He has just replied. Below is his reply. “Brother I do my primary school in .... Janlanba Primary school up to My Upper Basie School. I do my Secondary school in Maahad secondary school maahad.school@gmail.com” Read More

Hi Kirky! Really appreciate your advice on this matter. I am Australian,male,and am currently living and working in Japan. That box of food only had cheap items of instant noodles of about 15 US plus postage fee of 25. It will take 3 months by sea ... Read More

I post on TripAdvisor Gambia Forum so can I ask if you are the same person as Culture 27505811897.If you are then you can either contact me by sending me a private message or I could PM you or even on messanger.I await your reply.That is not me. Read More

I think that the more you sit and think about it the more you realise that you are being taken for a ride.If he has no money,job etc then how does he pay any rent, because if he is in a compound with his 2 siblings he would need money for rent and I ... Read More

Hi Kirky! I am so glad I met you in the forums. I got my first smartphone in March this year. Opened up my Instagram account but I must admit I am very "green" when dealing with shady characters. Instagram is fun but there are a lot of ... Read More

Hi Chris,as long as you are aware of how some people make a living and are very very careful what you say and send.Its a very poor country but the majority of the people are lovely and will share what little they have.We go 3 times a year and have ... Read More

Hi Chris,if you have made friends with this young man via Facebook or similar and do not actually know him and have not been to The Gambia then be very careful as he could be scamming you.I am afraid it happens a lot and he may be in touch with ... Read More