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| The Republic of The Gambia, an independent member of the British Commonwealth, occupies a long strip of land encompassing both sides of West Africa’s Gambia River, and completely surrounded by Senegal. The republic, one of Africa’s smallest , has an area of 11,300 sq. km. and a population of 1.76 million. Capital: Banjul. Agriculture and tourism are the principal industries. Peanuts constitute 95 per cent of export earnings. The Gambia gained its independence from the UK in 1965. Geographically surrounded by Senegal, it formed a short-lived federation of Senegambia between 1982 and 1989. In 1991 the two nations signed a friandship and cooperation treaty, but tensions have flared up intermittently sice then. Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh led a military coup in 1994 that a overthrew the president and banned political activity. A new constitution and presidential elections in 1996, followed by parliamentary bailoting in 1997, completed a nominal return to civilian rule. Jammeh has been elected president in all subsequent elections, including most recently in late 2006. RULERS: British to 1970 MONETARY SYSTEM: 1 Shilling = 12 Pence 1 Pound = 20 Shillings to 1970 1 Dalasi = 100 Bututs 1970- |
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| The Republic of The Gambia, occupies a strip of land 7 miles (11km.) to 20 miles (32 km.) wide and 200 miles (322 km.) long encompassing both sides of West Africa’s Gambia River, and completely surrounded by Senegal. The republic, one of Africa’s smallest countries, has an area of 4,127 sq. mi. (11,300 sq. km.) and a population of 989,273. Capital: Banjul.Agriculture and tourism are the principal industries. Peanuts constitute 95 percent of export earnings. The Gambia was once part of the great empires of Ghana and Songhay. When Portuguese gold seekers and slave traders visited The Gambia in the 15th century, it was part of the Kingdom of Mali.In 1588 the territory became, through purchase, the first British colony in Africa. English slavers established Fort James, the first settlement, on a small island a dozen miles up the Gambia River in 1664. After alternate periods of union with Sierra Leone and existence as a separate colony The Gambia became a British colony in 1888. On Feb. 18, 1965, The Gambia achieved independence as a constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Elizabeth II as Head of State as Queen of The Gambia. It became a republic on April 24, 1970, remaining a member of the Commonwealth, but with the president as Chief of State and Head of Government. Together with Senegal,The Gambia formed a confederation on February 1, 1982. This confederation was officially dissolved on September 21, 1989. In July, 1994 a military junta took control of The Gambia and disbanded its elected government. RULER British until 1970 REPUBLIC DECIMAL COINAGE 100 Bututs = 1 Dalasi |
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