A triumphant, and momentous day for The Gambia, West Africa . Ten’s of thousands of euphoric Gambians lined the streets for miles – and miles! (an estimated over 100,000 Gambians flocked the main road) – to welcome home their new president, Adama Barrow . Due to potential security risks, Barrow had briefly exiled himself to neighbouring Senegal , where he was inaugurated at the Gambian Embassy, Dakar.
Vimeo: Adama Barrow, the new President of The Gambia, West Africa, returns home from exile – Jan 26, 2017 ©Jason Florio iphone footageGambia Has Decided: President Adama Barrow returns to The Gambia, after exile in Senegal – an estimated 100,000 people lined the main roads, to welcome him home © Jason Florio A new era for the Gambia – President Adama Barrow arrives at Banjul Airport, from Dakar, to a monumental reception! ©Helen Jones-Florio Gambia’s new president, Adama Barrow, at Banjul Airport, The Gambia, after being sworn in in Dakar, Senegal, for security reasons ©Jason Florio Gambian celebrate the return home of their new president, Adama Barrow, Banjul Airport, The Gambia ©Helen Jones-Florio
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