On 24 April 1970, The Gambia became a republic within the Commonwealth, following a second referendum. Prime Minister Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara assumed the office of President, an executive post, combining the offices of head of state and head of government and the Parliament as the Legislative body.
A clear conscience fears no accusation - proverb from Sierra Leone
Event: Republic day
Posted - 24 Apr 2014 : 12:25:01
