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Top Gambian rapper Killa Ace 'shocked' for children deaths

Focus on Africa

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In The Gambia, the recent deaths of 69 children linked to the consumption of a cough syrup has devastated families and raised concern among many parents that they might have used the same product with their loved ones. One of such parent is acclaimed Gambian musician Killa Ace. Known for his politically charged lyrics, he wrote a song named 'Y'all did it', denouncing the negligence that led to the tragic deaths. Interview by Omar Wally. Photo: Gambian musician Killa Ace. Courtesy of Killa Ace.

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