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Office

Minister of Justice, Gambia

Title: Minister of Justice (Attorney General and Minister of Justice)

Current holder

Dawda A. Jallow

In office since 30 Jun 2020.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Justice of Gambia?

Dawda A. Jallow is the Minister of Justice of Gambia, in office since 30 Jun 2020.

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Sources: Office of the President of The Gambia (retrieved 25 Oct 2026).

Gambia in numbers

Population (2025): 2.9 million; 41st largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 974 US$; 41st highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2024): 11.6%; 12th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 6.5%; 25th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 73.7%; 16th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 66.1 years; 26th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2021): 51.6%; 41st highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 66; 10th most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Justice, Gambia. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/gambia/minister-of-justice