Gambia team off to African Games

By Sulayman Bah Gambia’s athletics team has left the country’s shores heading for Congo for the All African Games, Foroyaa Sport can report. Majority of participating countries have long flown to Brazzaville but the Gambia athletics team was kept lagging for financial reason.Selected Gambian athletes-based in Senegal flocked into Banjul last week to make the departing contingent only to be told the process of airlifting them is yet to be finalised. However the outfit, comprising Adama and female athlete Gina Bass left yesterday and will be taking a flight via Dakar today according to a source. Efforts to reach NSC Council’s Executive Director Marcel Mendy and the Gambia Athletics Association’s Capi Joof to confirm the departure proved vain.]]>