Adama Barrow

Adama Barrow (born 16 February 1965) is a Gambian politician and real estate developer. He is the 3rd and current President of the Gambia, in office since 2017.^[1]

Adama Barrow
3rd President of the Gambia
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 January 2017[lower-roman 1]
Vice President	Fatoumata Tambajang Ousainou Darboe Isatou Touray
Preceded by	Yahya Jammeh
Personal details
Born	(1965-02-16) 16 February 1965 (age 60) Mankamang Kunda, Gambia
Political party	United Democratic Party
Other political affiliations	Coalition 2016[3]
Spouse(s)	Fatou Bah Sarjo Mballow
Children	5 (including 1 deceased)

In November 2021, Adama Barrow announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election.

Notes

1. Barrow was inaugurated on 19 January 2017 at the Gambian embassy in Senegal, but Yahya Jammeh did not relinquish his position until 21 January.^[1] Barrow returned to Gambia on 26 January and took the oath of office a second time on 18 February.^[2]