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Momodou Sabally

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Born
CitizenshipGambia
Occupations
  • Politician
  • Economist
  • Writer
  • Minister
Momodou Sabally
Born
CitizenshipGambia
Occupations
  • Politician
  • Economist
  • Writer
  • Minister

Momodou Sabally is a Gambian politician. He was the Gambian Secretary General and head of the Civil Service from 10 June 2013 till July 2014.[1] He later became Director General of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) until his arrest on November 8, 2016.[2]

Sabally graduated with a degree in mathematics from the University of The Gambia February 1999. Momodou Sabally pursued a career that combined public service, economics, and communication. He started working in the public sector, gaining experience in financial management and economic planning. His roles at the Central Bank of The Gambia and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs gave him insights into the workings of the government. Sabally also became known for his writings and public speeches, which enhanced his public profile. His growing influence and visibility in public affairs eventually led him to enter the political arena. He was appointed Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service, as well as Minister of Presidential Affairs under President Yahya Jammeh, solidifying his role as a prominent politician in The Gambia.[3][4][5]

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