Dembo Santang Bojang, alkalo of Kombo Brikama, who was also the chief of Kombo Central, has died this evening after suffering a brief illness.
Dozens of Gambians have been paying tribute to the late statesman.
More follows later.
Reporting by Adama Makasuba
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