The menace of the “Backway” movement
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 8/01/2026
Dear Editor,Many years ago, teenagers in the town of Bathurst where I grew up, many of us aspired “going out” one day, which meant going to England, to Europe, or to the USA. The so-called bookworms, after completing High School, desired nothing other than going to a university, earning a degree (…)
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