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Former Kiang Central NAM passes away

Jan 5, 2015, 11:01 AM | Article By: Bakary Samateh

Babanding K. K. Daffeh, former United Democratic Party National Assembly Member for Kiang Central District in the Lower River Region, passed away on Saturday 3 January 2015 at the Serrekunda Hospital in Kanifing.

He was laid to rest on Sunday 4 January at his residence in Wellingara, in the Kaninfing Municipality.

Hon. Daffeh was described by many as a truthful person, willing and hardworking person, who has forged unity and cooperation between the people not only in Kwinella village, but Kiang in general and beyond.

According to people close to him, the man was a God-fearing person, was down to earth and had played a vital role in the development of many Kiang boys and girls in terms of education, and apprenticeship.

Years back at his residence in Wellingara, many people from kiang use to come and stay with him during their schooling or apprenticeship.

Hon. Daffeh is survived by many children.