Polity Islamic Republic of The Gambia

This article is about the specific polity Islamic Republic of The Gambia and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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The administration of Yahya Jammeh changed the denomination of the country to Islamic Republic of The Gambia in December 2015.

Establishment

  • December 2015: The administration of Yahya Jammeh changed the long-form name of Gambia to Islamic Republic of The Gambia.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

1. Events

  • January 2017: President Adama Barrow changed the name of Gambia back to Republic of The Gambia.

Disestablishment

  • January 2017: President Adama Barrow changed the name of Gambia back to Republic of The Gambia.