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3578: 123: 2503: 3458: 3450: 1315: 1717: 2909: 9832: 4496: 3667: 1120: 4488: 3442: 1349:, divided for administrative purposes into the colony (city of Banjul and the surrounding area) and the protectorate (remainder of the territory). The Gambia received its own executive and legislative councils in 1901, and it gradually progressed toward self-government. Slavery was abolished in 1906 and following a brief conflict between the British colonial forces and indigenous Gambians, British colonial authority was firmly established. In 1919, an inter-racial relationship between Travelling Commissioner J. K. McCallum and Wolof woman 9131: 73: 3563: 4177: 2681:, ruled dictatorially for two years. The council suspended the constitution, banned all political parties, and imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the populace. A transition back to democracy occurred in 1996, and a new constitution was written, though the process was manipulated to benefit Jammeh. In a 1996 referendum, 70% of voters approved the constitution, and in December 1996, Jammeh was elected as president. All but PDOIS of the pre-coup parties were banned, and former ministers were barred from public office. 2769: 1262: 1383: 2455: 59: 743: 4782: 11949: 10047: 8942: 3548: 3604: 10059: 4087: 4435: 2754:
governors, and district chiefs. In terms of the civil service, he can appoint the Public Service Commission, the ombudsman, and the Independent Electoral Commission. The president is directly elected for five-year terms based on a simple majority of votes. There are no term limits. The Constitution is under review as of 2018 and a two-term limit and other changes required to enhance the governance structures are expected.
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manipulated the 1996 constitutional reform process to benefit himself. No reference was made to term limits, indicating Jammeh's preference to stay in power for an extended period of time. According to the 1996 constitution, the President is the head of state, head of government, and commander-in-chief of the armed forces. Jammeh and Barrow have also both taken on the role of Minister of Defence.
7158: 6106: 3133: 4759:. The Gambia won two CAF U-17 championships one in 2005 when the country hosted, and 2009 in Algeria automatically qualifying for FIFA U-17 World Cup in Peru (2005) and Nigeria (2009) respectively. The U-20 also qualified for FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2007 and 2023 in Canada and Argentina respectively. The female U-17 also competed in FIFA U-17 World Cup 2012 in Azerbaijan. 1709: 2688:(NADD) that was formed in 2005. Jammeh used the police forces to harass opposition members and parties. Jammeh was also accused of human rights abuses, especially towards human rights activists, civil society organisations, political opponents, and the media. Their fates included being sent into exile, harassment, arbitrary imprisonment, murder, and 906:, which flows through the centre of the country and empties into the Atlantic. The national namesake river demarcates the elongated shape of the country, which has an area of 11,300 square kilometres (4,400 sq mi) and a population of 2,769,075 people in 2024 which is a 2.30% population increase from 2013. The capital city is 2729:
that in February 2017, 51 supporters of Jammeh were arrested for harassing supporters of Barrow. Although his election was initially met with enthusiasm, the Centre notes that this has been dampened by Barrow's initial constitutional faux pas with his vice president, the challenge of inclusion, and high expectations post-Jammeh.
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on 3 October 2013, with Jammeh's government stating it had "decided that The Gambia will never be a member of any neo-colonial institution and will never be a party to any institution that represents an extension of colonialism". Under the Barrow government, The Gambia began the process of returning
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The president appoints the vice president and cabinet of ministers and also chairs the cabinet. The office of Prime Minister was abolished in 1970. Total executive power is vested in the president. He can also appoint five members of the National Assembly, the judges of the superior courts, regional
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Critics have accused the government of restricting free speech. A 2002 law created a commission with the power to issue licences and imprison journalists; in 2004, additional legislation allowed prison sentences for libel and slander and cancelled all print and broadcasting licenses, forcing media
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Europeans also figure prominently in Gambian history because the River Gambia is navigable deep into the continent, a geographic feature that made this area one of the most profitable sites for the slave trade from the 15th through the 17th centuries. (It also made it strategic to the halt of this
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ordered the termination of fees for the first six years of schooling. Girls make up about 52% of primary-school pupils. The figure may be lower for girls in rural areas, where cultural factors and poverty prevent parents from sending girls to school. Approximately 20% of school-age children attend
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The Gambia Armed Forces is and has been the recipient of a number of equipment and training agreements with other countries. In 1992, a contingent of Nigerian soldiers helped lead the GNA. Between 1991 and 2005, the Turkish armed forces helped train Gambian soldiers. It has also hosted British and
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describe the challenges facing Barrow as needing to restore "citizen's trust and confidence in the public sector". They describe a "fragile peace" with tensions in rural areas between farmers and the larger communities. They also reported on tensions between ethnic groups developing. An example is
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operated. It is not known how many people were taken as slaves by intertribal wars before the transatlantic slave trade began. Most of those taken were sold by other Africans to Europeans: some were prisoners of intertribal wars; some were victims sold because of unpaid debts, and many others were
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The urbanisation rate as of 2011 was 57.3%. Provisional figures from the 2003 census show the gap between the urban and rural populations narrowing as more areas are declared urban. While urban migration, development projects, and modernisation are bringing more Gambians into contact with Western
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Agriculture accounts for roughly 30% of the gross domestic product (GDP) and employs about 70% of the labour force. Within agriculture, peanut production accounts for 6.9% of GDP, other crops 8.3%, livestock 5.3%, fishing 1.8%, and forestry 0.5%. Industry accounts for about 8% of GDP and services
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The Gambia followed a formal policy of non-alignment throughout most of former President Jawara's tenure. It maintained close relations with the United Kingdom and with Senegal and other African countries. The July 1994 coup strained The Gambia's relationship with Western powers, particularly the
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traders provided the first written accounts of The Gambia area in the ninth and tenth centuries. During the tenth century, Muslim merchants and scholars established communities in several West African commercial centres. Both groups established trans-Saharan trade routes. They carried out a large
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Previously, the United Kingdom and the EU constituted the major Gambian export markets. However, in recent years Senegal, the United States, and Japan have become significant trade partners of The Gambia. In Africa, Senegal represented the biggest trade partner of The Gambia in 2007, which is a
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was limited post-independence, and opposition parties were weak and at the risk of being declared subversive. The opposition did not have equal access to resources, as the business class refused to finance them. The government had control over when they could make public announcements and press
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The Gambia has had a number of constitutions in its history. The two most significant are the 1970 constitution, which established The Gambia as a presidential republic, and the 1996 constitution, which served as a basis for Jammeh's rule and was kept following Barrow's victory in 2016. Jammeh
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The present boundaries were defined in 1889 after an agreement between the United Kingdom and France. During the negotiations between the French and the British in Paris, the French initially gave the British around 320 kilometres (200 mi) of The Gambia River to control. Starting with the
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in 2000, public threats to kill human rights defenders in 2009, and public threats towards homosexuals in 2013. Furthermore, Jammeh made threats to the religious freedom of non-Muslims, used 'mercenary judges' to weaken the judiciary, and faced numerous accusations of election rigging.
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placement of boundary markers in 1891, it took nearly 15 years after the Paris meetings to determine the final borders of The Gambia. The resulting series of straight lines and arcs gave the British control of areas about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north and south of The Gambia River.
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with immediate effect, ending 48 years of membership of the organisation. The Gambian government said it had "decided that The Gambia will never be a member of any neo-colonial institution and will never be a party to any institution that represents an extension of colonialism".
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An attempted coup on 29 July 1981 followed a weakening of the economy and allegations of corruption against leading politicians. The coup attempt occurred while President Jawara was visiting London and was carried out by the leftist National Revolutionary Council, composed of
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Three Gambian journalists have been arrested since the coup attempt. It has been suggested that they were imprisoned for criticising the government's economic policy, or for stating that a former interior minister and security chief was among the plotters. Newspaper editor
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The constitution mandates free and compulsory primary education in The Gambia. Lack of resources and of educational infrastructure has made implementation of this difficult. In 1995 the gross primary enrolment rate was 77.1% and the net primary enrolment rate was 64.7%
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The Provisional Independent Electoral Commission (PIEC) was established in December 1995 to conduct national elections and it supervised a referendum on a revised Constitution, then elections for President and the National Assembly by early January 1997. In 1997 the
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In January 2017, President Barrow removed the "Islamic" title from The Gambia's name. On 14 February 2017, The Gambia began the process of returning to its membership of the Commonwealth and formally presented its application to re-join to Secretary-General
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with the support of the British government, formally presenting its application to re-join the Commonwealth to Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on 22 January 2018, returning to its status as a republic in the Commonwealth of Nations on 8 February 2018.
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to visit The Gambia since the country gained independence in 1965, announced that the British government welcomed The Gambia's return to the Commonwealth. The Gambia officially rejoined the Commonwealth on 8 February 2018. On 28 February 2018,
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in the mid-2000s ultimately fell through. In 2008, Jammeh created a National Republican Guard, composed of special forces units. The GNA has a strength of roughly 900, in two infantry battalions and an engineering company. It makes use of
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established a subsidiary that now has four branches in the country, in addition to its head office; the bank has pledged to open four more. 2008 saw the incorporation of Zenith Bank (Gambia) Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria's behemoth
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defining contrast to previous years that had Guinea-Bissau and Ghana as equally important trade partners. Globally, Denmark, the United States, and China have become important source countries for Gambian imports. The UK, Germany,
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was established by the Act of the National Assembly of the Gambia in 1999. Since it establishment the UTG offers both undergraduate, post-graduate and PhD in different faculties. The university used to be housed at the MDI in
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Historic Sites of The Gambia: Ada Dinkiralu (Mandinka), Bereb-I-Chosan (Wolof), Tarica Tawal (Fula), Nannin (Jola), Soninke Ada (Serehuli), I-Mofan Chosan (Serer): an Official Guide to the Monuments and Sites of the
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In principle, competitive politics existed during the Jawara era, however, it was stated that there was in reality a "one-party monopoly of state power centred around the dominant personality of Sir Dawda Jawara".
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curries are popular with locals and tourists. It usually includes peanuts, rice, fish, meat, onions, tomatoes, cassava, sweet potatoes, garden egg, cabbage, chili peppers and oysters from the River Gambia.
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Under Yahya Jammeh, The Gambia was also backing up rebels of MFDC in Casamance in southern Senegal. The subsequent worsening of the human rights situation placed increasing strains on US–Gambian relations.
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Diouf, Niokhobaye (1972). "Chronique du royaume du Sine, suivie de Notes sur les traditions orales et les sources écrites concernant le royaume du Sine par Charles Becker et Victor Martin (1972)".
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around 58%. The limited amount of manufacturing is primarily agricultural-based (e.g., peanut processing, bakeries, a brewery, and a tannery). Other manufacturing activities involve soap,
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the winner. Jammeh, who had ruled for 22 years, first announced he would step down after losing the 2016 election before declaring the results void and calling for a new vote, sparking a
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is illegal, and punishable with life imprisonment, although the Barrow administration promised not to prosecute consenting same sex couples, it has also said it will not repeal the law.
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in 1889 established the boundaries of the colony. In 1891, a joint Anglo-French Boundary Commission faced resistance from local leaders whose lands would be divided. The Gambia became a
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Although The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, its culture is the product of very diverse influences. The national borders outline a narrow strip on either side of the
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struggled continually for political and commercial supremacy in the regions of the Senegal River and the Gambia River. The British Empire occupied The Gambia when an expedition led by
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The Christian community comprises about 4% of the population. Residing in the western and southern parts of The Gambia, most members of the Christian community identify themselves as
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After World War II, the pace of constitutional reform increased. Following general elections in 1962, the United Kingdom granted full internal self-governance in the following year.
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The system of transportation in The Gambia mixes both public and private operations and consists of a system of roads (both paved and unpaved), water and air transportation. The
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The Gambia doesn't actually have its own cuisine, the food that is to be found there stems mostly from neighboring Senegal, whose cuisine is French-influenced. In particular,
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runs along both sides of the river Gambia, which bisects the country. The river may be crossed by ferry or the Senegambia bridge. There are no railways in the country.
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by the electoral commission. The 4 December 2021 election, the first since former dictator Yahya Jammeh fled into exile, was seen as crucial for the young democracy.
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one of the oldest post-secondary education was established in 1978. It offers certificate and diploma programs in public health, education, nursing, and agriculture.
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have denied that any attempt at a coup was made. Barrow's use of foreign troops for his security and for protection of some infrastructure has hurt his popularity.
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is believed by human rights organizations to have been arrested in July 2006 and secretly held in custody since then. Manneh was reportedly arrested by Gambia's
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aimed to combine the armed forces of the two states and to unify their economies and currencies. The Gambia permanently withdrew from the confederation in 1989.
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which had also recently become independent. The Gambia is also one of only two countries whose official name feature the article "the", with the other being
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was notable as parties were able to appeal to ethnic and religious differences across The Gambia. The PPP won a majority, and formed a coalition with the
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habits and values, indigenous forms of dress and celebration and the traditional emphasis on the extended family remain integral parts of everyday life.
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to 3 years in prison in July 2016, disqualifying him from running in the presidential election. This gave Adama Barrow to contest under the UDP ticket.
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Roadways in the country run to a length of 3,742 km of which only 723 km is paved and the remaining 3,019 km remains unpaved.
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Senegal surrounds The Gambia on three sides, with 80 km (50 mi) of coastline on the Atlantic Ocean marking its western extremity.
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Licensing fees are high for newspapers and radio stations, and the only nationwide stations are tightly controlled by the government.
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far up The Gambia River where they were expected to establish new lives. The British established the military post of Bathurst (now
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and the US Department of State, only two countries, The Bahamas and The Gambia, should officially be referred to with the article.
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was established to replace the PIEC, responsible for the registration of voters and for the conduct of elections and referendums.
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English is the official language of The Gambia and is thus used for official purposes and education. Other languages include
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to serve as the country's first head of government, in the form of a Chief Minister. This was an unpopular decision, and the
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The Gambia is less than 50 kilometres (31 miles) wide at its widest point, with a total area of 11,295 km (4,361 
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throughout its empire. It also tried, unsuccessfully, to end the slave trade in The Gambia. Slave ships intercepted by the
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at senior level for the first time in 2021. They also qualified for the second time in row in 2023 to participate in the
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The Gambia's economy is dominated by farming, fishing, and especially tourism. In 2022, 17.2% of the population lived in
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Dinerstein, Eric; Olson, David; Joshi, Anup; Vynne, Carly; Burgess, Neil D.; Wikramanayake, Eric; et al. (2017).
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The IEC organized the next 5-year elections for late 2001 and early 2002, and The Gambia completed a full cycle of
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In 1982, in the aftermath of the 1981 attempted coup, Senegal and The Gambia signed a treaty of confederation. The
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United States, which until 2002 suspended most non-humanitarian assistance in accordance with Section 508 of the
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divination ceremony. Serer religion also has a rather significant imprint on Senegambian Muslim society in that
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During Jammeh's rule, the opposition was again fragmented. An example was the infighting between members of the
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is commonly used in its English-language name and where the name is not either plural or descriptive (e.g. "the
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existed as a paramilitary wing of the police. The military tradition of The Gambia can be traced to The Gambia
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established a colony in 1765. In 1965, 200 years later, The Gambia gained independence under the leadership of
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Virtually all commercial life in The Gambia comes to a standstill during major Muslim holidays, which include
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Gambie : l'opposition désigne Adama Barrow comme candidat unique pour affronter Yahya Jammeh en décembre
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In May 2009, twelve commercial banks existed in The Gambia, including one Islamic bank. The oldest of these,
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coalition. On 20 January 2017, Jammeh announced that he had agreed to step down and would leave the country.
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merchants traded with native West Africans in The Gambia throughout the 9th and 10th centuries. In 1455, the
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in January 2017. Barrow pledged to serve at the head of a three-year transitional government. The Nigerian
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were the first Europeans to enter The Gambia, although they never established significant trade there. The
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Providing Peacekeepers: The Politics, Challenges, and Future of United Nations Peacekeeping Contributions
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Grantham, H. S.; Duncan, A.; Evans, T. D.; Jones, K. R.; Beyer, H. L.; Schuster, R.; et al. (2020).
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peacekeeping missions. It has been classed as a Tier 2 peacekeeping contributor and was described by the
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from the United Kingdom on 18 February 1965. From 1965 to 1994, the country was ostensibly a multi-party
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pegged Gambian GDP for 2018 at US$ 1,624M; the International Monetary Fund put it at US$ 977M for 2011.
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The months leading up to the December 2016 election were tense. The youth leader of the main opposition
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Traders initially sent people to Europe to work as servants until the market for labour expanded in the
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as a capital with the Brikama Local Government Area) are effectively part of the Greater Banjul area.
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from 1990 to 1991, during which two Gambian soldiers were killed. It has since contributed troops to
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As with other West African countries, The Gambia has a tradition of oral literature, including the
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Edie, Carlene J. (2000). "Democracy in the Gambia: Past, Present and Prospects for the Future".
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was shot to death under unexplained circumstances, days after the 2004 legislation took effect.
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The UP was seen as the main opposition party, but it lost power from 1965 to 1970. In 1975, the
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Allen Meagher, Andrew Samuel, Baba Ceesay, National Council for the Arts and Culture (Gambia),
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in the Atlantic were also returned to The Gambia, with people who had been slaves released on
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police state" of using murder, arson, unlawful arrest and death threats against journalists.
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trade once it was outlawed in the 19th century.) Some of this history was popularised in the
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Muslim festivals such as "Tobaski", "Gamo", "Koriteh" and "Weri Kor" have names representing
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On 5 December 2021, Incumbent President Adama Barrow was declared the winner of The Gambia's
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gave Great Britain possession of the Gambia River, but the French retained a tiny enclave at
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Saani baat: aspects of African literature and culture (Senegambian and other African essays)
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and other indigenous vernaculars. Owing to the country's geographical setting, knowledge of
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had converted to Islam. They had appointed to their courts Muslims who were literate in the
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The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia
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was elected as The Gambia's third president in January 2017, after defeating Jammeh in the
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characterised by traditional subsistence agriculture, a historic reliance on groundnuts (
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no party won a majority of seats. However, in 1961, the British Governor chose UP leader
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Plc, in the country. In May 2009 the Lebanese Canadian Bank opened a subsidiary called
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On 2 October 2013, The Gambian interior minister announced that The Gambia would leave
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cut ties with The Gambia in 1995 – after the latter established diplomatic links with
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and achieved Jammeh's removal two days after his term was initially scheduled to end.
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is considered the founding father of this literature, whilst notable writers include
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established a subsidiary and now has four branches in the country. In 2007 Nigeria's
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Rethinking Irregular Migration: Causes, Course, Consequences and Corrective Measures
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1994 Yahya Jammeh's military coup, followed by return to electoral democracy in 1997
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is the country's sole official language; it became widely used during British rule.
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long prevented many children from attending school, but in February 1998 President
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During the Jawara era, there were initially four political parties, the PPP, the
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and North America in the 18th century. In 1807, the United Kingdom abolished the
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on the river's north bank. This was finally ceded to the United Kingdom in 1856.
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which he held since 1962. President Sir Dawda Jawara was re-elected five times.
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ccording to several authoritative sources, such as the CIA World Factbook, the
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The Gambia and Its People: Ethnic Identities and Cultural Integration in Africa
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From 2006 to 2012, The Gambian economy grew annually at a rate of 5–6% of GDP.
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Medecine Traditionnele Religion et Divination Chez Les Seereer Siin Du Senegal
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There are various public and private tertiary educational institutions in the
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Gambia: Will Mama Kandeh's Nomination Papers Be Accepted? – Freedom Newspaper
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to the region. The vast majority of South-Asian immigrants are also Muslims.
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Gambia is the 82nd most peaceful country in the world, according to the 2024
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Hassoum, Ceesay (2012), Akyeampong, Emmanuel K; Gates, Henry Louis (eds.),
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as "the largest concentration of stone circles seen anywhere in the world".
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The roughly 3,500 non-African residents include Europeans and families of
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granted a charter to an English company for trade with The Gambia and the
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origin (0.23% of the total population). Most of the European minority is
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live in The Gambia, each preserving its own language and traditions. The
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have their own religious customs, including a major religious ceremony,
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are also popular. Football in The Gambia is administered by The Gambia
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mean score of 4.56/10, ranking it 120th globally out of 172 countries.
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25. Freedom of speech, conscience, assembly, association and movement
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reported that Manneh had died in captivity at some point in mid-2008.
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The Gambia is ranked 68th of 179 nations worldwide and the 11th of 56
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and named him a 2011 "priority case". In 2019 The Gambian newspaper
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Baseline climate means (1961–1990) from stations all over the world
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propelled a commission of military officers to power, known as the
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on all sides except for the western part, which is bordered by the
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During the late 17th century and throughout the 18th century, the
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Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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The local government areas are further subdivided (2013) into 43
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This article is about the modern state. For its predecessor, see
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by 0.5%. Several other languages are spoken by smaller numbers.
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in The Gambia closely resembles that of neighboring Senegal, of
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export trade of local people taken captive in raids and sold as
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Since the GAF was formed in 1985, it has been active in UN and
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People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism
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The Gambia is one of a small number of countries for which the
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Gambia's Jammeh loses to Adama Barrow in shock election result
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from the Serer religion – they were ancient Serer festivals.
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The country has a total of 390 km of waterways, with the
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retain the definite article, in part to reduce confusion with
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On 11 December 2015, President Jammeh declared The Gambia an
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cemetery is in Fajara (close to Banjul). Banjul contained an
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from this general region during the three centuries that the
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in December 2015. On 29 January 2017 newly elected President
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Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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NYU Center on International Cooperation (28 February 2012).
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National Population Commission Secretariat (30 April 2005).
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Since 2017, China has invested in The Gambia as part of its
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By the 11th or 12th century, the rulers of kingdoms such as
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armoured cars. The GN is equipped with patrol vessels, and
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and Sierra Leone and contributed troops to the community's
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Its territory is on both sides of the lower reaches of the
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The music of The Gambia is closely linked musically with
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Member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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is spoken as a first language by 38% of the population,
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in the country. The second and third-largest cities are
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groups to re-register at five times the original cost.
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As many as three million people may have been taken as
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In 2024, the first solar power plant was inaugurated.
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and banned opposition political activity. Lieutenant
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and have traditionally concentrated in the capital.
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being the only port, which is managed by The Gambia
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The Gambia is a very small and narrow country whose
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Independent Electoral Commission - IEC- The Gambia
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on 24 September 2009 – via Project Gutenberg.
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9th–16th centuries: Muslim and Portuguese influence
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Central Intelligence Agency. 28 February 2023. 2539:, who had been President of The Gambia since 1970 11971: 8649:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( 7828:("Total Population, as of 1 July (thousands)"). 6866:"Klimatafel von Banjul-Yundum (Flugh.) / Gambia" 4257:Approximately 96% of the population identify as 4180:Bundung mosque is one of the largest mosques in 3917:ethnicity is the most numerous, followed by the 3461:GDP per capita development in Senegal and Gambia 1637: 1334:. In 1888, The Gambia became a separate colony. 1244: 977:, defined as living on less than US$ 2.15 (2017 11773:African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights 7952:2001 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor 7404:"Annual Review of Global Peace Operations 2012" 7381:Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2013). 6939: 6595: 6593: 6591: 6589: 6587: 5734:Park, Mungo. "Chapter XXII – War and Slavery". 5659:"Education and Koranic Literacy in West Africa" 4768:2018–2020 CAVB Beach Volleyball Continental Cup 3022:, that existed from 1901 to 1958 and fought in 2686:National Alliance for Democracy and Development 2614:(MCP). The 1960 constitution had established a 2579:, backed by a coalition of opposition parties. 8557: 8555: 6412: 6410: 5671:IK Notes on Indigenous Knowledge and Practices 4826: 4360:. Some of its religious festivals include the 4289:. There is also a significant presence of the 3514:. In 2005 the Switzerland-based banking group 2860:List of international organization memberships 2835:) in 2003. In November 2019, The Gambia filed 2658:briefings, and there were also allegations of 1579: 985:in 2018 after previously withdrawing in 2013. 11328: 10651: 10091: 9520: 9013: 8593:"President tightens media laws in The Gambia" 5838: 5627:Alfa Shaban, Abdur Rahman (19 January 2017). 3568:Brightly painted fishing boats are common in 2535:seize power in a bloodless coup, ousting Sir 1671: 1483:President Jawara requested military aid from 1376:and a port of call for Allied naval convoys. 12025:Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations 11768:African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 11181: 10606:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 10601:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 9906:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 8248:. Human Rights Watch. June 2005. p. 8. 7815: 6933: 6840:"World Weather Information Service – Banjul" 6584: 6053: 6051: 5900:. Library of African Study. pp. 90–94. 5468:"Constitution of the Republic of the Gambia" 5193:"Banjul | national capital, The Gambia" 4914: 4912: 3032:treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons 2662:and improprieties in the preparation of the 570:11,300 km (4,400 sq mi) ( 20:"Gambia" redirects here. For the river, see 11136: 10627:Commonwealth Secretariat – Member Countries 8552: 8137:International Religious Freedom Report 2007 8062:. Gambia Bureau of Statistics. p. 32. 7696:. The Observer. 27 May 2009. Archived from 6800:Hayward, Derek; Oguntoyinbo, J. S. (1987). 6556: 6554: 6552: 6525:Felix, Bate; Saine, Pap (5 December 2021). 6407: 6171:"The Gambia: Africa's new Islamic republic" 5682: 5626: 5500:"La Gambie s'autoproclame 'État islamique'" 5048: 5046: 5044: 5042: 4770:in both the women's and the men's section. 4409:Owing to a small number of immigrants from 3121: 2935:, a political union between The Gambia and 1690:, with four soldiers arrested. The Gambian 1688:coup attempt by the Gambian army was foiled 1556:(UDP) boycotted the legislative elections. 1490: 891:in continental Africa; it is surrounded by 12045:States and territories established in 1965 11576:African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 11335: 11321: 11149:Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam 10658: 10644: 10098: 10084: 9527: 9513: 9238:The Gambia and the Commonwealth of Nations 9020: 9006: 8515:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 8423:"Traditional food and drink in the Gambia" 8127: 8125: 8123: 8121: 8119: 8093:Constitution of the Republic of the Gambia 7155:. 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It originally consisted of The Gambia 2907: 2767: 2518: 1723:beach on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean 1715: 1707: 1381: 1313: 1260: 1118: 9104:Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council 9027: 8490: 8116: 8051: 8049: 7789: 7375: 7285: 7205: 7098: 7096: 6999: 6960: 6793: 6378: 6041: 6039: 6037: 6035: 6033: 5997: 5920: 5301: 5272: 5266: 4762:The Gambia featured a national team in 4340:, and small evangelical congregations. 2979:as a regional leader in peacekeeping. 2853:republic in the Commonwealth of Nations 2675:Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council 2565:Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council 1515:Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council 11972: 8862: 8529: 8347:from the original on 28 September 2022 8278:from the original on 14 September 2013 7617: 7527: 7525: 7498:. Associated Press. 8 September 2014. 6634: 6628: 5969: 5967: 5965: 5895: 5613:Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World 5527: 5523: 5521: 5373: 5334: 5281:(33rd ed.). Europa. p. 456. 5233:from the original on 23 September 2020 4886:, the smallest country in Africa, are 3038:United States training teams from the 2722:military intervention by ECOWAS forces 2673:brought an end to the Jawara era. The 1470: 1439:On 24 April 1970, The Gambia became a 1142:just to the north), ancient Ghana and 997:The name "Gambia" is derived from the 11725:Specialised agencies and institutions 11316: 10639: 10079: 9508: 9495: 9001: 8573:from the original on 23 November 2008 8491:Perfect, David (2016). "Literature". 8451: 8433:from the original on 21 February 2018 8337:"The Gambia – Government and society" 8191:Burke, Andrew and Else, David (2002) 8099:from the original on 12 December 2008 8069:from the original on 25 December 2016 7956:Bureau of International Labor Affairs 7932: 7618:Ceesay, Fabakary B. 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The Krio people, locally known as 3723:United Nations Development Programme 3136:Local government areas of the Gambia 3128:Local government areas of the Gambia 2757: 2726:Centre for Democracy and Development 2593: 1618:, the elections commission declared 1609: 1432:proposing that the country become a 1326:In the ensuing years, Bathurst (now 887:. Geographically, The Gambia is the 823:Daylight saving time is not observed 12035:Member states of the United Nations 11883:Single African Air Transport Market 11878:African Continental Free Trade Area 10667:Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 8493:Historical dictionary of the Gambia 8212:Sait, Siraj and Lim, Hilary (2011) 7648: 7522: 6858: 6832: 6326: 6150:from the original on 3 October 2013 5962: 5820:from the original on 6 October 2023 5748: 5692:Latvijas Vēstures Institūta Žurnāls 5673:, no. 11, World Bank Group. pp. 1–4 5518: 5382:from the original on 12 August 2022 5253:Historical Dictionary of the Gambia 5076: 4979: 4937:from the original on 3 January 2018 4860: 4114: 2977:Center on International Cooperation 2943:(GNA), trained by the British, and 2892:Organization of Islamic Cooperation 2877:Organization of Islamic Cooperation 2837:a case against Myanmar in The Hague 2816:– and re-established them in 2016. 2706:December 2016 presidential election 1182:confirmed the grant. 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On 20 December 2022, a supposed 1678:2021 Gambian presidential election 1586:2016 Gambian presidential election 1366:Commonwealth War Graves Commission 14: 12071: 11985:1965 establishments in the Gambia 11342: 11093:Economic Cooperation Organization 10481:Heard Island and McDonald Islands 8910:to help reach a consensus. › 8845: 8472:from the original on 8 April 2023 8403:from the original on 31 July 2020 8173:from the original on 28 July 2024 7797:"World Population Prospects 2022" 7777:from the original on 6 April 2012 7751:from the original on 28 July 2024 6820:from the original on 28 July 2024 6655:from the original on 28 July 2024 6506:from the original on 26 June 2022 6476:from the original on 12 June 2018 6446:from the original on 14 July 2018 6366:from the original on 19 July 2018 6126:United States Department of State 6018:from the original on 28 July 2024 5839:Atlas Obscura (20 January 2017). 5737:Travels in the Interior of Africa 5408:from the original on 28 July 2024 5302:Maclean, Ruth (21 January 2017). 5152:from the original on 29 June 2022 4993:from the original on 3 April 2021 4967:from the original on 3 April 2021 4957:"The World Factbook: Gambia, The" 4676:, was awarded US$ 200,000 by the 3592: 3583:The Gambia's wildlife, like this 3140:The Gambia is divided into eight 2410:World Meteorological Organization 1400:Monarchy and republican democracy 1364:, some died closer to home and a 1337:An agreement between Britain and 1158:English and French administration 1024:beaten when a Serer elder dies). 968:conducted a military intervention 615:176.1/km (456.1/sq mi) ( 91:"Progress, Peace, and Prosperity" 11948: 11947: 11798:African Union–Ethiopia relations 11479:Specialized Technical Committees 10324:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10057: 10046: 10045: 9853:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 9830: 9611:Democratic Republic of the Congo 9129: 8940: 8930: 8761: 8749:from the original on 29 May 2024 8731: 8712: 8687: 8657: 8617: 8585: 8523: 8484: 8445: 8415: 8385: 8359: 8329: 8310: 8290: 8264: 8236: 8206: 8185: 8155: 8143:from the original on 21 May 2022 8015: 7994: 7969: 7910: 7884: 7844: 7763: 7732: 7712: 7686: 7537:Committee to Protect Journalists 7303:from the original on 9 June 2017 7175:Wong, Chun Han (17 March 2016). 7156: 6234:from the original on 5 June 2024 6204:from the original on 4 June 2024 6109: This article incorporates 6104: 5733: 5528:Adegun, Aanu (29 January 2017). 5322:from the original on 16 May 2017 4796:Index of Gambia-related articles 4780: 4636:List of newspapers in the Gambia 4433: 3751: 3576: 3561: 3546: 3098:after attempting to republish a 3030:. In 2017, Gambia signed the UN 2919:and senior Gambian Army officer 2501: 2479: 2453: 1786:Forest Landscape Integrity Index 1441:republic within the Commonwealth 1395:Post-independence (1965–present) 1353:scandalized the administration. 1322:(1901–1911), and his party, 1905 1200:Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 767: 766: 741: 719: 718: 700: 699: 667: 666: 648: 647: 478:Speaker of the National Assembly 105: 71: 57: 11303:As the "Turkish Cypriot State". 9368:Orders, decorations, and medals 9109:2016–2017 constitutional crisis 8671:. December 2004. 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The Republic of The Gambia. 4813: 4545:that of its neighbour, Senegal 3346:(formerly the eastern half of 3316:(formerly the western half of 2671:bloodless military coup d'état 2420:(extremes, humidity, and sun) 1812:, and of the northern part of 1310:Gambia Colony and Protectorate 1258:simply victims of kidnapping. 1204:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1044:Islamic Republic of The Gambia 1042:changed the long-form name to 1: 12060:1965 establishments in Africa 11930:United States of Latin Africa 11624:Rural Economy and Agriculture 11401:Organisation of African Unity 8936:Wikimedia Atlas of The Gambia 8895: 8850: 8824:Uppsala Conflict Data Program 8665:"Gambia – Annual report 2005" 8601:. 11 May 2005. Archived from 8563:"Country profile: The Gambia" 8455:Culture and customs of Gambia 7852:Human Development Report 2010 7146:"Background note: The Gambia" 6116:"Background Note: The Gambia" 4897: 4727:, who are affiliated to both 4587: 4499:Drummers at a wrestling match 4348:It is unclear to what extent 4149:International Open University 3516:International Commercial Bank 3102:report criticizing President 2846:The Gambia withdrew from the 2748: 2698:student massacre at a protest 2152:Average rainfall mm (inches) 1774:Guinean forest-savanna mosaic 1638:Barrow's first term in office 1519:deposed the Jawara government 1245:Slavery (17th–19th centuries) 1198:– came under the rule of the 1162:In 1588, the claimant to the 12005:Former British protectorates 11787:United States military bases 11783:United States Africa Command 9114:ECOWAS military intervention 8973: 8167:Talk About: Law and Religion 7739:Hako, Nasi (13 March 2024). 7468:. 6 May 2011. Archived from 6004:. 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Index

Gambia River
Zambia
The Gambia (1965–1970)
Flag of The Gambia
Flag
Coat of arms of The Gambia
Coat of arms
For The Gambia Our Homeland
Location of The Gambia (dark green) in western Africa
Banjul
13°27′00″N 16°34′30″W / 13.45000°N 16.57500°W / 13.45000; -16.57500
Serekunda
English
National languages
Mandinka
Pulaar
Wolof
Serer
Jola
English
Balanta
Arabic
Jola-Fonyi
Mandjak
Mankanya
Noon
Dyula
Soninke
Fula
Karon

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