List of Ministers of Education of Gambia

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The list of education ministers of Gambia lists the education ministers of the West African state of Gambia from 1960 to the present day.

The official name of the office until February 2007 was English Secretary of State for Education, SOS , from February 2007 English Secretary of State for Basic and Secondary Education, SOS then from approx. 2009 English Minister of Basic and Secondary Education .

List of education ministers
Head of government Term of office Official Party
affiliation
annotation
British Gambia (British colony in preparation for self-government)
Prime Minister
Dawda Jawara ( PPP )
1960 to 1961 DK Jawara (* 1924) PPP
1961 to 1962 Andrew Camara (1923-2013) PPP
1962 to 1963 Paul L. Baldeh (1937-1968) PPP
1963 to 1964 Andrew Camara (1923-2013) PPP 2. Term of office
1964 to 1965 Paul L. Baldeh (1937-1968) PPP 2. Term of office
Republic of the Gambia ( First Republic )
Prime Minister
Dawda Jawara ( PPP )
1965 to 1966 Paul L. Baldeh (1937-1968) PPP
1966 to 1970 Kalilou Singhateh (* 1937?) Conversion to the presidential system of government
President
Dawda Jawara ( PPP )
1970 to 1972 Ibrahima Momodou Garba-Jahumpa (1912–1994) PPP
1972 to 1977 Momodou C. Cham (* 1937) PPP
1977 to 1978 Assan Musa Camara (1923-2013) PPP 3. Term of office
1978 to 1981 Dembo AS Jatta (* 1941) PPP
1981 to 1983 Assan Musa Camara (1923-2013) PPP 4. Term of office
1983 to 1985 Abdoulie K. N'Jie PPP
1985 to 1987 Louise N'Jie (* 1938) PPP
1987 to 1991 Bakary Bunja Dabo (* 1946) PPP
1991 to 1992 Louise N'Jie (* 1938) PPP 2. Term of office
1992 to 1994 Alieu Erima Woola Fatty Badjie (1925-2005) PPP
Republic of the Gambia ( Second Republic )
Military Government ( AFPRC )
Yahya Jammeh
1994 to 1997 Satang Jow (* 1943)
President
Yahya Jammeh ( APRC )
1997 to 1998 Satang Jow (* 1943)
1999 to 2004 Ann Therese Ndong-Jatta (* 1956)
2004 to 2016 Fatou Lamin Faye (* 1954)
Republic of Gambia ( Third Republic )
President
Adama Barrow ( UDP )
from 2017 Claudiana Cole

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. 132 .