The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya  Jammeh, continues to receive more congratulatory messages from world leaders, diplomats and individuals on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the July 22nd Revolution.

The latest messages came from Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, the general secretary of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States CEN-SAD.
Your Excellency Mr President,
On the occasion of the celebration of the July 22nd Revolution anniversary of your country, I have the honour to present to Your Excellency and through you, to the entire people and the Government of the Gambia, my deep and warm congratulations.

I welcome on this occasion, your role in the economic progress and social well-being noticed in your country since your accession to the highest office. I reaffirm to you my personal and institutional readiness to work for the strengthening of the integration process within CEN-SAD region with the support of Your Excellency and the support of your Peers Leaders and Head of State.

Please accept, Your Excellency Mr President of the Republic, the expressions of my high and respectful consideration.

Mohamed Al-Madan Al-Azharim, Secretary General of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States
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In a seperate development, one Ousainou Ndire of Banjulinding village, Kombo North,  expressed heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to President Jammeh for offering him a scholarship to further his education in the Russian federation.

The letter reads:
It gives me a great pleasure to write to Your Excellency extending my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for giving me this rear opportunity of furthering my education in the Russian federation. I am really grateful for the scholarship and deeply honoured after completing my course. As it has always been my dream to study up to a specialist degree level in automobiles and automobile engineering.

Your Excellency, after spending six years in the Russian Federations, its really a great pleasure coming back home seeing for oneself all the developments that are taking place in the country, just to name a few in the areas of education, health, agriculture, communication and the list would just go on.

It would be a great pleasure and honour if there is a possibility of meeting you and I will take the opportunity to thank you from the bottom of my heart as you have made my dreams come through.

Your Excellency, coming back home meeting such a dynamic leader who is hard working, development oriented and a role model for all youths. With the rate at which the Gambia is developing, I am very proud to come home and contribute to the development of the country as you have already set the course.

I would take this opportunity to thank you and pray that may God the Almighty fulfil all the plans you have for the country and I will assure you that we will reach their together Insha Allah.

Ousainou Ndire, Banjulinding village