Minister of the Interior of the Gambia | |
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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.
List of ministers of the interior
- 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
- "Ministry of The Interior". Access Gambia. Retrieved 26 February 2017.