Relatives of Omar Amadou Jallow created a foundation honoring the famous Serekunda politician. The group aims to carry forward his generous spirit, especially during Ramadan. On Sunday, family members and people named after him distributed food packages at his Pipeline residence. Many families received rice, sugar, and cooking oil to help them through the holy month.
Muslim leader Imam Baba Leigh attended the event and praised the Jallow family's efforts. As a close friend of the late minister, he expressed joy seeing the continuation of OJ's caring tradition. Several people named after the politician spoke about his character during the gathering. They described how he always put others first throughout his life.
One namesake recalled how OJ showed kindness to everyone around him. He mentioned the politician never hesitated when people needed his help. The namesake explained they formed this group because they wanted his giving spirit to live on. He emphasized that charity holds special meaning during Ramadan.
Amie Jallow expressed thanks on behalf of her late father's family. She appreciated how the namesakes brought forward the idea for this foundation. The daughter said her family warmly welcomed the chance to continue her father's charitable work. Many notable community members who knew the former minister attended the food distribution event.
Muslim leader Imam Baba Leigh attended the event and praised the Jallow family's efforts. As a close friend of the late minister, he expressed joy seeing the continuation of OJ's caring tradition. Several people named after the politician spoke about his character during the gathering. They described how he always put others first throughout his life.
One namesake recalled how OJ showed kindness to everyone around him. He mentioned the politician never hesitated when people needed his help. The namesake explained they formed this group because they wanted his giving spirit to live on. He emphasized that charity holds special meaning during Ramadan.
Amie Jallow expressed thanks on behalf of her late father's family. She appreciated how the namesakes brought forward the idea for this foundation. The daughter said her family warmly welcomed the chance to continue her father's charitable work. Many notable community members who knew the former minister attended the food distribution event.
