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United Democratic Party Wednesday gave D400,000 to victims of a fire disaster at Basse market Monday.
The people of Basse were late Monday thrown into poverty after a fire whose cause is still shrouded in mystery ravaged the town’s only market. Properties worth millions of dalasis were consumed by the fire.
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On Wednesday, UDP officials led by party leader Ousainou Darboe travelled to Basse to commiserate with the fire victims. The party gave D400,000 to the victims, the single biggest gesture from a political party so far.
Gambia Democratic Party had on Tuesday donated D200,000 to the victims.
