Presidential appointment following Judicial Service Commission recommendation
Authorized by
Gambian Constitution
Judge term length
Life tenure
Number of positions
No less than 5
Chief Justice of the Gambia
Currently
Hassan Bubacar Jallow
Since
15 February 2017
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Politics of the Gambia
Constitution
Human rights
LGBT rights
Executive
President (list)
Adama Barrow
Vice-President
Badara Joof
Cabinet
Legislative
National Assembly
Speaker: Fabakary Jatta
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Chief Justice: Hassan Bubacar Jallow
Elections
Political parties
Politicians
Recent elections
Presidential: 2016
2021
Parliamentary: 2017
2022
Administrative divisions
Regions
Districts
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad
Minister: Mamadou Tangara
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