| 1. | The Republic of the Gambia became independent from Britain in 1965.
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| 2. | The Republic of the Gambia came into existence on the 24 April 1970.
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| 3. | The Gambia, officially the Republic of the Gambia, is a country in West Africa.
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| 4. | He is an Officer ( honorary ) in the National Order of the Republic of the Gambia.
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| 5. | Under the current constitution of the Republic of the Gambia, the President is executive head of state.
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| 6. | Nevertheless, media outlets in the state began referring to the country as the " Islamic Republic of the Gambia ."
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| 7. | He married to Khaddijatou Jallow, an aunty of the then wife of the First President of the First Republic of The Gambia.
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| 8. | Kolley was invested as an Officer of the National Order of the Republic of the Gambia ( ORD ) by Yahya Jammeh.
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| 9. | Under the 1970 Constitution, the first constitution of the Republic of the Gambia, the President replaced the Monarch as executive head of state.
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| 10. | The 2007 Delegates took " A Royal Journey Back to Our Roots " and traveled to the Republic of the Gambia, West Africa in May 2007.
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