Adama Barrow
GambiapoliticianMaleb. 19656.2Global Dominance: 0.00%Adama Barrow is the current President of The Gambia, having taken office in January 2017. He was elected after a coalition of opposition parties united to defeat the long-standing rule of Yahya Jammeh. Barrow's presidency has focused on reforming the country's political and economic landscape, improving governance, and promoting national unity in a nation with a history of political strife. He has also been involved in regional efforts to strengthen cooperation among West African nations.
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President Adama Barrow presided over the 2nd Convocation Ceremony of The Gambia University of Applied Science, Engineering and Technology.
Barrow urges graduates to innovate for impact at USET’s 2nd ConvocationGambia· 2026-06-22Adama Barrow is the President of The Gambia who launched the NPP Manifesto and Nine-Point Plan for national development.
Barrow launches NPP Manifesto, 9-point agenda, vows faster developmentGambia· 2026-06-22Adama Barrow is addressed as the President of Gambia, criticized for his leadership and handling of a tragic scandal.
An open letter to the Gambian Government and fellow GambiansGambia· 2026-06-19President Barrow ordered an independent investigation into allegations against the former Chief of Defense Staff of the Gambia.
Le président Barrow ordonne une enquête indépendante sur les allégations visant l’ancien Chef d’Etat-Major des Forces Armées de la Gambie – selon le ministre de l’informationGambia· 2026-06-19
President Adama Barrow is reminded of his constitutional obligation to ensure the rule of law prevails throughout the security sector.
EFSCRJ calls for independent investigation amid CDS Mamat Cham’s resignationGambia· 2026-06-01
Adama Barrow is the current President of The Gambia seeking a third term.
The Gambia at a crossroads: Opposition must unite or hand Barrow another termGambia· 2026-06-01
President Adama Barrow is reminded of his constitutional obligation to ensure the rule of law prevails throughout the security sector.
EFSCRJ calls for independent investigation amid CDS Mamat Cham’s resignationGambia· 2026-06-01Darboe thanked President Barrow for his consistent support, calling him a 'Compliance Champion.'
GRA’s digital reforms drive record revenue as CG Darboe hails taxpayersGambia· 2026-06-01
Gambian President Adama Barrow held a private bilateral meeting with President Faye.
President Faye, Barrow hold closed-door talks in BanjulGambia· 2026-06-01
Adama Barrow is the president of Gambia whose government has not yet issued a permit for Starlink to operate.
Arrivée de Starlink en Gambie : Au-delà des questions de sécurité nationale, des préoccupations liées à l’aspect économiqueGambia· 2026-05-27
President Adama Barrow has committed to addressing the infrastructure deficit in rural Gambia.
Le président Barrow promet de combler le déficit infrastructurel du monde rural en GambieGambia· 2026-05-27
President Adama Barrow presided over the ceremony, which was attended by government officials, taxpayers, development partners, and GRA board and management.
GRA honours over 30 most tax compliant companiesGambia· 2026-05-27
He said President Adama Barrow’s participation in the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation further strengthened bilateral relations.
NAM moves motion to reaffirm Gambia’s One China policyGambia· 2026-03-06
Adama Barrow is the President of Gambia, under whose initiative the Peace Tournament is held.
Basse: Inaugural Governor Samba Bah Volleyball Peace Tournament launchedGambia· 2026-03-04
President Barrow redirected his support toward completing the new mosque.
Barrow visits Gunjur, tours Coastal Settlement new mosqueGambia· 2026-03-04He thanked President Adama Barrow for the peaceful environment in the country.
Bilal of Banjul organises 2nd Takusani Qu’ranic recitation to promote learningGambia· 2026-03-03
President Barrow is accused of misconduct related to the 2024 draft constitution.
Presidential aspirant petitions Barrow, Darboe, asks IEC to actGambia· 2026-03-02
President Adama Barrow made a public statement regarding Atlantic Pharmaceuticals being named in an MCA report.
Doctor Bittaye confirms AKI outbreak linked to paracetamol syrupGambia· 2026-02-26
President Adama Barrow inaugurated a newly rebuilt market, fully funded by the Gambian government.
Breeding ground for disease: Brikama market’s silence catastropheGambia· 2026-02-25
This aligns with the YIRIWA National Development Plan and President Adama Barrow's human capital development agenda.
Modern nations compete through ideas, innovation - Prof. GomezGambia· 2026-02-25
His Excellency Adama Barrow is commended for his emphasis on punctuality, productivity, professionalism, and efficiency in public service delivery.
Prof. Gomez receives All-Africa Students’ Union awardsGambia· 2026-02-24
Fye extended special appreciation to President Adama Barrow for his continued support of the initiative since assuming office.
Pipeline Mosque Foundation donates over 400,000 Ramadan aid to Mile II PrisonGambia· 2026-02-24
His Excellency President Adama Barrow is recognized for launching the NPP Women’s Enterprise Fund.
NPP refutes claims of negotiations or job offers to KMC MayorGambia· 2026-02-23
Adama Barrow is the President of Gambia who welcomed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his visit.
Turkey's Africa strategy conflicts with US foreign policy critics claim
United States· 2026-02-22
Gambian President Adama Barrow expressed commitment to deepening friendship with China.
外国领导人和国际组织负责人祝贺马年新春 --国际--人民网
China· 2026-02-22
Adama Barrow emphasized the importance of friendship and cooperation with China.
外国领导人和国际组织负责人祝贺马年新春--时政--人民网China· 2026-02-21Gambian President Adama Barrow expressed commitment to deepening friendship with China.
外国领导人和国际组织负责人祝贺马年新春 _光明网China· 2026-02-21Adama Barrow is the President of Gambia who emphasized a zero-tolerance policy against corruption in his speech during the country's independence anniversary.
Le président Barrow promet une politique de tolérance zéro contre la corruption; la Gambie conçoit son chemin vers la prospéritéGambia· 2026-02-20President Adama Barrow's leadership was highlighted in the context of The Gambia's democratic transition.
Gambia launches groundbreaking Diaspora Direct Investment Index at AU SummitGambia· 2026-02-20
She called on President Adama Barrow to continue increasing women’s representation in Cabinet and parliamentary appointments.
Ex-Gambian parliamentarian calls for empowerment of women in politicsGambia· 2026-02-20