Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Heads of State of Gambia (Female suffrage 1961) The former British colony became independent 1965 and a Republic 1970

See also Gambia Heads and Gambia Parliament

1965-70 Elizabeth the Second Queen of The Gambia and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth (18.02-24.04)
Queen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland since 1952 (b. 1926- )

1997- Vice-President Aisatou N’jie-Saidy
Secretary of State of Social Welfare, Health and Women's Affairs from 1996.

Last update 23.02.03