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The Gambia elects on national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The National Assembly has 53 members, 48 members elected for a five-year term and 5 members appointed (the fifth nominated member is the Speaker). The Gambia was a one party dominant state ...
2021 Gambian presidential election. Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 4 December 2021. [ 1 ] The result was a victory for incumbent President Adama Barrow of the National People's Party, who received 53% of the vote, defeating five other candidates.
Isatou Touray (born 17 March 1955) is a Gambian politician, activist, and social reformer. A noted campaigner against female genital mutilation (FGM), she became the first female Gambian presidential candidate in 2016, before dropping out to endorse Adama Barrow and Coalition 2016. She then served in Barrow's cabinet, as trade minister, and ...
Kanifing is a municipality, local government area and district in the Gambia.It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of Banjul.It is governed by the Kanifing Municipal Council.
Omar Amadou Jallow (26 October 1946 – 14 May 2023) [ 1] was a Gambian politician who was the Minister of Agriculture in President Adama Barrow 's cabinet. Jallow was also the leader of the People's Progressive Party, which held two seats in the National Assembly at the time of his death.
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...
Blackswan (Korean: λΈλμ€μ; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean multinational girl group formed by DR Music, with an admission and graduation concept.The group currently consists of Fatou, Gabi, Sriya and NVee.
Fatou Bom Bensouda was born on 31 January 1961 in Banjul (then Bathurst), The Gambia, into a polygamous Muslim family. [9] She is the daughter of Omar Gaye Nyang, who was a government driver and a prominent wrestling promoter. [10] Her father was a major landowner who also owned several wrestling arenas in the country.