Jerreh Badjie

Jerreh Badjie is a member of the Village Development Committee (VDC) in Bullock, Gambia, where he serves as a mediator between local authorities and the community. Recently, he expressed deep concerns regarding the insecurity surrounding the Senegalese authorities' territorial claims, which have halted the construction of a military camp in the area. Badjie highlighted the alarming power dynamics at play, fearing that the Senegalese could take control of the camp entirely, which has heightened tensions within the community.