Gambia election: Voters to head to polls to elect new president

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Campaigning for Gambia’s presidential election is in its final days.

The country has seen a significant improvement in freedom of speech since 2017.

Gambians are now demanding more from their leaders, whoever becomes the next president.

Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Banjul, Gambia.

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