Minister of the Interior (The Gambia)

Minister of the Interior of the Gambia

Coat of arms of the Gambia

Incumbent
Hon. Yankuba Sonko

since 22 August 2019

Appointer| President of the Gambia

The minister of the interior is a cabinet position in the Gambia that oversees the Ministry of the Interior. The ministry is responsible for immigration, visas, the police force, the prison service and registering NGOs.[1]

## List of ministers of the interior

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* Abdoulie Sulayman Mboob, 1965 – 1987
* Lamin Kitty Jabang, 1987 – 1994
* Sadibou Hydara, 1994 – 27 January 1995
* Lamin Kaba Bajo, 27 January 1995 – 8 March 1997
* Momodou Bojang, 8 March 1997 – 27 January 1999
* Ousman Badjie, 27 January 1999 – 29 September 2003
* Sulayman M. Ceesay, 29 September 2003 – 4 May 2004
* Samba Bah, 4 May 2004 – 29 March 2005
* Baboucarr Jatta, 29 March 2005 – 22 November 2006
* Ousman Sonko, 22 November 2006 – 16 April 2012
* Lamin Kaba Bajo, 16 April 2012 – 7 May 2012
* Ousman Sonko, 7 May 2012 – 19 September 2016
* Momodou Alieu Bah, 19 September 2016 – 18 January 2017
* Mai Ahmed Fatty, 1 February 2017 – 10 November 2017
* Habib Saihou Drammeh, 4 December 2017 – 8 January 2018
* Ebrima M. Mballow, 8 January 2018 – 22 August 2019
* Yankuba Sonko, 22 August 2019 – present

## References

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1. ^ "Ministry of The Interior". Access Gambia. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

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* Secretary General/Head of the Civil Service
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