The Journey of Katim: A Tale of Strength, Tragedy and Tragedy
In the small symbolic village of Balanghar-Ker N'derry, located in the heart of Central River Region, lived a devoted young man named Katim. Known for his warm heart and strong work ethic, Katim faced life's challenges head-on. Born into a humble family, he left school at the tender age of five to support his ageing parents, who could no longer manage the heavy labour required to sustain their household. More in this story.

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