Abdoulie Bojang
Gambian politician
Abdoulie Bojang | |
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Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia | |
In office 12 November 2010 – 6 April 2017 | |
President | Yahya Jammeh Adama Barrow |
Deputy | Fatou Mbye |
Preceded by | Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay |
Succeeded by | Mariam Jack-Denton |
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia | |
In office 8 February 2007 – 12 November 2010 | |
Preceded by | Belinda Bidwell |
Succeeded by | Fatou Mbye |
Nominated National Assembly Member | |
In office 27 January 2007 – 6 April 2017 | |
Appointed by | Yahya Jammeh |
Personal details | |
Political party | Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction |
Abdoulie Bojang is a Gambian politician who was the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia from 2010 to 2017.
Early life
Bojang worked as a teacher before becoming a politician.[1]
Political career
Bojang was nominated as a member of the National Assembly following the 2007 parliamentary election. He was elected as Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia on 8 February 2007 before his appointment as Speaker on 12 November 2010.[2] He was nominated to serve as Speaker by Fabakary Jatta, the Majority Leader.[1] He was unanimously re-elected to serve as Speaker following the 2012 election.[3]
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