Sidia Jatta
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Sidia Jatta is a Gambia
n politician, academic, and writer. Jatta founded the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism
in 1986. He is the editor of the party's newspaper, FOROYAA
. He is also a member of the national assembly
from Wuli West. Jatta is also the Secretary General of Wulli Adult Literacy Development Association.
The Gambia
The Republic of The Gambia, commonly referred to as The Gambia, or Gambia , is a country in West Africa. Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, surrounded by Senegal except for a short coastline on the Atlantic Ocean in the west....
n politician, academic, and writer. Jatta founded the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism
People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism
The People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism is a radical socialist political party in The Gambia. Its candidate at the presidential elections of 18 October 2001, Sidia Jatta, came fifth with 3.0% of the popular vote...
in 1986. He is the editor of the party's newspaper, FOROYAA
Foroyaa
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. He is also a member of the national assembly
National Assembly of the Gambia
The National Assembly is the legislative branch of government in The Gambia.- Composition and electoral system:The National Assembly is unicameral and consists of 53 members who serve a five-year term. 48 members are directly elected while the remaining five are appointed by the President...
from Wuli West. Jatta is also the Secretary General of Wulli Adult Literacy Development Association.
Sources
- Gambia: Provide Fertilizer and Efficient Marketing for Farmers - Sidia Jatta allafrica.com 20 March 2007
- Sidia Jatta African People Database (page is cached)