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2018 in the Gambia

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2018
in
the Gambia

Decades:
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Events in the year 2018 in the Gambia.

Incumbents

Events

February

  • 8 February - The Gambia rejoins the Commonwealth of Nations, after former President Yahya Jammeh withdrew from it five years ago calling it a "neocolonial institution", to rebuild the Gambia's image.[1]

April

  • 1 April - President Barrow accuses supporters of former President Jammeh of supporting rebels in Senegal's Casamance region.[2]

Deaths

  • 2 March – Omar Sey, politician and sports administrator (b. 1941).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gambia rejoins Commonwealth as it seeks to rebuild world standing". 2018-02-08. Archived from the original on 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ "Gambia accuses ex-president's supporters of sheltering rebels". TheGuardian.com. 2018-04-01. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. ^ "Omar Sey: Gambia mourns fallen football legend". thepoint.gm/. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.