The Gambia’s biggest GSM operator Africell has said that it will continue to stay true to its caring and sharing approach as a company.
The company stated this as it this week made a Christmas season visit to various schools to deliver gifts to thousands of students.
“Let’s share what we have and look forward to sharing even more. It is Christmas and there is nothing more gratifying for Africell than sharing and caring,” the company said in a Christmas statement.
According to Africell, Christmas for them is a moment of reflection and giving thanks.
The company said: “We reflect and think of the less fortunate ones and deliver in a period we all cherish most.
“During Christmas as in every other christmas, Africell’s benevolence and goodwill comes to the forefront of the GSM company’s duties in putting a smile in the most gratifying matter to the thousands of vulnerable school children.
“Africell’s caring and sharing approach has seen the GSM operator, host a number of Christmas party’s for students of St. John’s school for the deaf, GOVI, Methodist academy and SOS children village, Bakoteh.
“It is that time of the year when goodwill, patience, and devotion, takes center stage at Africell and our efforts are geared towards sharing as a responsibility with the great Gambian public.
“It is Africell’s desire and wishes to cater for all those in need during this festive period as a manifestation and care towards our esteem customers.”
Meanwhile the schools visited by Africell are Saint John’s school for the deaf, GOVI, Methodist, and SOS children village in Bakoteh.
Africell senior management staffers were all present to mark the occasion and entertain the kids namely; Hussein Diab, Director of operations, Ebrima Barry Dir. Admin & HR, Assan Mbye, Dir. Of Finance, and Musa Sise Senior Cooperate Affairs & Media Consultant.
The School children enjoyed the goodies, in their new school bag filled with books pencils and lunch packs.
They were also entertained with music and Christmas carols Food and refreshment were served to all the children and teachers.
The principals thanked Africell for the surprise visit and appreciated the gifts and hoped for more partnership in the near future.
