Events in the year 2022 in the Gambia.
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Incumbents
edit- President: Adama Barrow
- Vice-President of the Gambia: Isatou Touray (until 4 May, 2022); Badara Joof onwards
- Chief Justice: Hassan Bubacar Jallow
Events
editOngoing — COVID-19 pandemic in the Gambia
- 3 August – Two people are killed after heavy flooding in The Gambia.[1]
- 9 October – An investigation is launched in the Gambia into the deaths of 66 children during the past three months, which have been linked to four brands of imported cough syrup.[2]
- 21 December - Four soldiers are arrested after an alleged coup attempt the previous day.[3]
Deaths
edit- 20 February – Dawda Fadera, diplomat, ambassador to the United States.[4]
References
edit- ^ Saine, Pap (2022-08-04). "Floods affect thousands in Gambia after heaviest rainfall in decades". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ^ "Gambia cough syrup scandal: Police investigate deaths linked to Indian medicine". BBC News. 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "Gambia coup attempt foiled - government". BBC News. 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ^ "Gambian ambassador in US passes away - The Point". thepoint.gm. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
