Alagie Marong

Alagie Marong

migrant Gambia

Alagie Marong is another survivor of the New Year's Eve boat capsizing near The Gambia, where he experienced a traumatic journey in search of a better life. Like many migrants, Marong was motivated by the dire circumstances at home, including poverty and limited prospects. He recounts the overcrowded and unsafe conditions of the boat and the heartbreaking loss of friends during the tragedy. His story highlights the resilience of individuals willing to risk everything for a chance at a brighter future.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,662
Power
6$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Gambia 1 7.00 0.36% +0% 2,416,668 8,662 $1,800 6$
Totals 1 2,416,668 8,662 $1,800 6$
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