Momodou MBO Cham, a former director general of the Gambia Tourism Board on Friday passed away at the country’s main referral hospital Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul, LamToro News has learnt.

He will be laid to rest on Saturday at his native home of Sukuta, Kombo North District in the West Coast Region.

The late MBO Cham served as a former director of Tourism from 1997 to 2001. He was appointed as director general of the Gambia Tourism Board in December 2009, replacing Fatou Beyai Raji.

Mrs Beyai Raji was also acting DG of the Gambia Tourism Board in the same year (2009) following the removal of Mrs Fatou Mass Jobe.

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The reporter Assan Sallah is currently based in Germany. He was a news editor and security affairs correspondent at the Daily Observer

2 Comments

  1. IB CHAM
    May 12, 2023 at 1:50 pm

    Hello Assan,
    Thank you so much for Anouncing my Beloved Brothers Death,
    Mr. MBO CHAM. I DID REALLY APRICIATE YOUR EFFORT AND SYMPHATHY.. THANKS 🤲 AND GOD BLESS YOU..

    • Assan Sallah
      May 12, 2023 at 7:27 pm

      Greetings Mr Cham. Thank you very much for the compliment. Greatly appreciated. I pray that the Almighty Allah grant him the highest place in Jannatul Firdausi. He was a good man. God bless you and the entire family.