Demba Sowe

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Demba Sowe (born 1972 in Mali Kunda , Gambia; died January 24, 2020 in Casablanca , Morocco) was a Gambian politician .

Life

Niamina East constituency
General election be right Voting share
2017 000000000001434.00000000001,434 54.50%

Sowe came from the place Nana in the district Niamina West of the Central River Region . He first attended Sambang Primary School and later Farafenni Junior Secondary School . Sowe worked in various professional fields and was self-employed.

In 2016, Sowe joined the newly founded Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) party .

Demba Sowe ran as a candidate for the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) in the Niamina West constituency in the Janjanbureh Administrative Region in the 2017 parliamentary elections . With 54.50% he was able to win the constituency before Malick Sowe (NRP) for himself. In parliament he was deputy chairman of the Environment Committee and a member of the Trade and Tourism Committee.

He died on January 24, 2020 at the age of 48 in Casablanca, Morocco . His body was transferred to Gambia and buried in his hometown a week later. He left three wives and five children.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Gambia Democratic Congress. Accessed January 30, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b Late NAM Demba Sowe To Be Laid In State On Friday | The Standard Newspaper . In: The Standard Newspaper . January 30, 2020 ( standard.gm [accessed January 30, 2020]).
  3. ↑ Hon. Demba Sowe . ( gov.gm ).
  4. ↑ sheisthepeople: Gambia Mourns Member of Parliament Demba Sowe. In: Sheisthepeople. January 31, 2020, accessed on January 31, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Sowe, Demba
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Gambian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Mali Kunda
DATE OF DEATH January 24, 2020
Place of death Casablanca