List of Attorneys General and Ministers of Justice of Gambia

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The list of Attorneys General and Justice Ministers of Gambia lists the Attorneys General and Justice Ministers of the West African state of Gambia from 1968 to the present day.

Since 1968 the Minister of Justice has also been the Attorney General of Gambia ex officio . The official name of the office until mid-2009 was English Attorney General and Secretary of State for Justice, SOS , then English Attorney General and Minister of Justice .

List of Attorneys General and Attorneys General
Head of government Term of office Official Party
affiliation
annotation
Republic of the Gambia ( First Republic )
Prime Minister
Dawda Jawara ( PPP )
1968 to 1970 Momadu Lamin Saho (1932–1993)
President
Dawda Jawara ( PPP )
1970 to 1982
1982 to 1984 Fafa Edrissa M'Bai (* 1942)
1984 to 1994 Hassan Bubacar Jallow (* 1951) PPP Deposed by a coup
Republic of the Gambia ( Second Republic )
Military Government ( AFPRC )
Yahya Jammeh
July / August 1994 Amie Bensouda (* 1957)
1994 to 1995 Fafa Edrissa M'Bai (* 1942) 2. Term of office
1995 to 1996 Mustapha Marong
1996 to 1997 Musa N. Bittaye
President
Yahya Jammeh ( APRC )
1997 to 1998 Hawa Sisay-Sabally
1998 to 2000 Fatou Bensouda (* 1961)
2000 to 2001 Pap Cheyassin Secka (1942–2012)
2001 to 2003 Joseph H. Joof (* 1960)
2003 to 2005 Sheikh Tijan Hydara
2005 Raymond Sock (* 1946)
2005 to 2006 Sheikh Tijan Hydara 2. Term of office
2006 to 2007 Kebba Sanyang
2007 to 2010 Marie Saine-Firdaus (* 1973)
2010 to 2012 Edward Gomez
2012 to 2013 Lamin Jobarteh
2013 Amie Joof Conteh
2013 to 2014 Mama Fatima Singhateh
2014 to 2015 Basiru Mahoney
2015 Aboubacar Senghore
2015 to 2017 Mama Fatima Singhateh 2. Term of office
Republic of Gambia ( Third Republic )
President
Adama Barrow ( UDP )
2017 to 2020 Abubacarr Tambadou (* 1972)
since 2020 Dawda A. Jallow

Individual evidence

Note: The sources are unsatisfactory. The sources are inconsistent or incomplete.

  1. ^ David Perfect: Historical Dictionary of The Gambia . 2016, ISBN 978-1-4422-6522-6 , pp. 252 .
  2. ^ David Perfect: Historical Dictionary of The Gambia . Rowman & Littlefield, 2016, ISBN 978-1-4422-6526-4 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2018]).