Who is the first wife of yahya Jammeh?

Who is the first wife of yahya Jammeh?

Yahya Jammeh
Spouse(s) Tuti Faal ​ ​ ( m. 1994; div. 1998)​ Alima Sallah ​ ​ ( m. 2010; div. 2011)​ Zeinab Soumah ​ ( m. 1999)​
Children 2
Parents Asombi Bojang (Mother) (? – 2018)
Military service

Who is Yahya Jammeh wife?

Alima Sallahm. 2010–2011
Zineb Jammehm. 1999Tuti Faalm. 1994–1998
Yahya Jammeh/Wife

Who is the first lady of Gambia?

Zeinab Jammeh
Born Zeinab Suma October 5, 1977 Rabat, Morocco
Political party Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction
Spouse(s) Yahya Jammeh ​ ( m. 1999)​
Children 2

What is Gambia religion?

Approximately 95.7 percent of the population is Muslim, most of whom are Sunni. The Christian community makes up 4.2 percent of the population, the majority Roman Catholics. Religious groups that together constitute less than 1 percent of the population include Ahmadi Muslims, Baha’is, Hindus, and Eckankar members.

How much is Gambian president salary?

President of the Gambia

President of the Republic of The Gambia
Formation 24 April 1970
Deputy Vice-President of The Gambia
Salary 65,000 USD annually
Website op.gov.gm

What do they speak in Gambia?

English
The Gambia/Official languages

What is Gambia main export?

Gambia main exports are: peanuts, fish and cotton. Gambia main export partners are Senegal and Guinea followed by the United Kingdom and China. Others include: Guinea-Bissau, Ghana and India. Since 2009, Gambia foreign trade records are adjusted for coverage.

Who rules Gambia?

The Gambia

Republic of The Gambia
Government Unitary presidential republic
• President Adama Barrow
• Vice President Isatou Touray
Legislature National Assembly

Who runs Gambia?

President of the Gambia

President of the Republic of The Gambia
Presidential Flag
Incumbent Adama Barrow since 19 January 2017
Residence State House, Banjul
Term length 5 years, renewable

How do you say hello in Gambia?

Gambian Phrases (Traditional) When you greet someone you say “Salaam aleikum” which means “Peace be upon you” and they would reply Maleekum salaam which means “and peace be upon you” (Arabic). All the various ethnic groups are familiar with this formal salutation.

What kind of food do they eat in Gambia?

Traditional Gambian Food and Drink

  • Afra. Afra is a very popular late night snack.
  • Akara. Akara (pictures above) is a delicious local dish served for breakfast sometimes in tapalapa bread.
  • Baobab Juice.
  • Benachin.
  • Domoda.
  • Okra Stew.
  • Palm wine.
  • Tapalapa.

What is special about Gambia?

1. It’s the smallest country in mainland Africa, making it even smaller than Yorkshire! The Gambia is a long strip of land that follows the course of the River Gambia, and is situated on Africa’s west coast, bordered on either side by Senegal. It’s incredibly narrow, measuring less than 30 miles wide at its widest!

How old was Alima Jammeh when she married Zineb?

In October 2010, Jammeh made an attempt at polygamy and married another woman while still being married to Zineb. That woman was none other than Alima Sallah. According to various reports, her age at the time of marriage was placed between 18 and 21 years old. Either way, she was more than half Yahya’s age, who was 45 at the time.

How much money does Zeinab Jammeh have in her account?

In September 2019, the results of the Janneh Commission, a committee of inquiry set up by the Barrow government to investigate Jammeh’s financial activities, were published. Accordingly, she has appropriated public funds amounting to 3.3 million Dalasi and 2 million US dollars through her foundation.

Where does Zineb and Yahya Jammeh daughter live?

Linda Ikeji also reported that Zineb and Yahya’s daughter Mariam is currently living in the US, where she studies at a prestigious university and enjoys a very lavish lifestyle.

How old was Alima Jammeh when she married Yahya?

According to various reports, her age at the time of marriage was placed between 18 and 21 years old. Either way, she was more than half Yahya’s age, who was 45 at the time. Alima is the daughter of Omar Gibril Sallah, the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia in Gambia, and Zahra Sallah. Her father has been loyal to Yahya for many years.