Fatim Jawara: Ali Mbengu and Gambia

fatim jawara: We got the terrible news from his manager announcing the death of Ali Mbengu, according to Hamilton Spectator. This is a big loss for the entire wrestling community, Saine told The Associated Press on Friday. Ali Mbengu was one of the country best-known wrestlers, said Gambia wrestling federation spokesman Matarr Saine. Fatim Jawara, a goalkeeper with the Gambia women soccer team, died last month trying to reach Europe from Libya. Saine said Mbengu was one of Gambia highest paid wrestlers, and he couldnt explain why he should embark on this perilous journey. Authorities say both athletes are believed to have drowned. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.