List of Ministers of Education of Gambia
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 .
Head of government | Term of office | Official | Party affiliation |
annotation |
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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.
- ^ David Perfect: Historical Dictionary of The Gambia . 2016, ISBN 978-1-4422-6522-6 , pp. 132 .