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| This is the Head of the Village at Boraba.
He is from the Mandinka tribe |
The chairperson of the Mother's Club at Boraba
is from the Fula tribe |
Some Gambian teachers visited England. Here
Rohey is showing the children how to make attaya tea. She is from
the Wolof
tribe |
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These are the two main tribes at Boraba
and in the Gambia. The Wolofs are the third tribe.
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The Wolofs particularly live around the capital,
Banjul and Serakunda both near the coast |
The Jolas
The Jolas are known for growing rice. They also live where palm
trees grow.They process them for oil. It is also possible to make
wine from the sap of the trunk. Only the Christians would drink
this as Muslims do not drink alcohol
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The Serahulie
They are found mainly in Eastern Gambia and are thought to be
one of the oldest tribes.
Traditionally they are farmers and potters.
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The Aku
These are the people who chose to return to their homeland after
slavery was abolished in America. Their language is a broken English.
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