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Maba Jahou Jobe was born in 1964, [1] [2] in Bakau, where he was also raised. [3]Jobe once served as an officer major and commander of the Gambian National Army until his appointment as assistant high commissioner to The Gambian embassy in the UK. [4]
Adama Barrow (Fula: 𞤀𞥄𞤣𞤢𞤥𞤢 𞤄𞤢𞥄𞤪𞤮, romanized: Aadama Baaro, born 15 February 1965) is a Gambian politician and real estate developer who has served as President of the Gambia since 2017.
The Gambia shares historical roots with many other West African nations in the slave trade, which was the key factor in the placing and keeping of a colony on the Gambia River, first by the Portuguese and later by the British.
Before launching the Standard, Lewis worked at Our Weekly (2006-2008, 2013–2016) and the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper (2008-2013), which are also African-American owned newspapers. He worked as a writer, photographer, sports editor, and web and social media manager at both publications. The Standard is known for original, community-based ...
The Standard (Philippines), or The Manila Standard, a daily newspaper in the Philippines; The Port Melbourne Standard, earlier The Standard (Port Melbourne), a defunct Australian weekly; The San Francisco Standard, online news site; St. Catharines Standard has a masthead name of The Standard, a daily newspaper published in St. Catharines ...
The most important highway in the Gambia is the Trans-Gambia Highway. total: 3,742 km (country comparison to the world: 159) paved: 723 km unpaved: 3,019 km (2004) Newly paved roads are usually in excellent condition.
Basiru V.P. Mahoney is a Gambian lawyer, politician and judge who served as Attorney General of The Gambia from 27 August 2014 to 9 January 2015. He previously served as the Solicitor General and Legal Secretary between May 2013 and August 2014 and as a Judge of the High Court between 2009 and 2013.
Map of The Gambia Location of The Gambia (in circle) Enlargeable, detailed map of The Gambia Satellite image of The Gambia. The Gambia is a very small and narrow African country with the border based on the Gambia River. The country is less than 48 kilometres (30 mi) wide at its greatest width.