First Lady of the Gambia from 1966 to 1970 (1929–2023)
Fanta, Lady Singhateh, CRG
First Lady of the Gambia
In office February 9, 1966 – April 24, 1970
Governor General
Sir Farimang Singhateh
Preceded by
Kathleen Paul
Succeeded by
Chilel Jawara
Personal details
Born
(1929-07-13)13 July 1929 Georgetown (present-day Janjanbureh), British Gambia
Died
12 May 2023(2023-05-12) (aged 93)
Spouse
Sir Farimang Singhateh
(m. 1949; died 1977)
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Fanta, Lady Singhateh, CRG (13 July 1929 – 12 May 2023), also known as Fatou Fanta Basse Sagnia,[1] or Sagniang[2] was First Lady of the Gambia from 1966 to 1970.
^Hughes, Arnold (2008). Historical dictionary of The Gambia. Perfect, David, 1960- (4th ed.). Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-8108-5825-1. OCLC 212627111.
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