{"id":25166,"date":"2022-12-03T15:36:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T15:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/is-madam-adelaide-sosseh-the-only-role-model-for-girls-in-gambia"},"modified":"2022-12-03T15:36:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T15:36:01","slug":"is-madam-adelaide-sosseh-the-only-role-model-for-girls-in-gambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/is-madam-adelaide-sosseh-the-only-role-model-for-girls-in-gambia","title":{"rendered":"Is Madam Adelaide Sosseh The Only Role Model For Girls In Gambia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>As Gambian girls increasingly turn to social media for inspiration, a mid-morning program on Radio Veritas has urged Gambian girls to look inward for their role models.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Young people are now turning to the cyber space to draw inspiration from celebrities.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are not many Gambian men and women, whose autographs, young people will be dashing for.<\/p>\n<p>Many of those expected to inspire the young are being looked at with suspicion and irreverence;viewed as self-seeking and deprave.<\/p>\n<p>But one woman, who has kept inspiring someone, is Adelaide Sosseh.<\/p>\n<p>As Thursday\u2019s mid-morning program on Radio Veritas sizzled on, one of the panelists said: \u201cGirls should have role models in order to thrive. During my formative years, I drew great inspiration from Adelaide Sosseh. I tried to speak like her(laughs) and all what not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, many believe if anyone behaves in an exemplary way, he or she will be seen as a role model.<\/p>\n<p>Adelaide Sosseh was meantime the Vice Chairperson of the Gambia\u2019s Truth, Reparations and Reconciliation Commission (TRRC).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. As Gambian girls increasingly turn to social media for inspiration, a mid-morning program on Radio Veritas has urged Gambian girls to look inward for their role models. Young people are now turning to the cyber space to draw inspiration from celebrities. 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