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History of Principality

History of Principality

The leaders since 1949

Mr Aboubacarr Jallow leads the college, and is the 19th Principal of The Gambia College. More information about the history of The Gambia College is found in Historical Background. Here is the list of former and present principals of the college


  • Mr Aboubacar Jallow

    Term of Office: 2015 to present - Gambian

  • Prof Muhammed Kah

    Term of Office: 2010 to 2014 - Gambian

  • Dr. A.B Senghore

    Term of Office: 2004 to 2009 - Gambian

  • Jenung Manneh

    Term of Office: 1991 to 2004 - Gambian

  • N.S.Z Njie

    Term of Office: 1984 to 1991 - Gambian

  • S.M Adu-Ampoma

    Term of Office: 1982 to 1984 - Ghanian

  • G.W.L Thomas

    Term of Office: 1978 to 1982 - Gambian

  • D.A Nicholas

    Term of Office: 1973 to 1978 - British

  • M.M Jagne

    Term of Office: 1971 to 1973 - Gambian

  • J. Griege

    Term of Office: 1967 to 1971 - British

  • C.W Cole

    Term of Office: 1964 to 1967 - Gambian

  • P Cavage

    Term of Office: 1960 to 1964 - British

  • D.H Blakely

    Term of Office: 1959 to 1960 - British

  • G.S Smith

    Term of Office: 1958 to 1959 - British

  • J.S Malone

    Term of Office: 1955 to 1958 - British

  • G. Davies

    Term of Office: 1954 to 1955 - British

  • G. O'Halloran

    Term of Office: 1953 to 1954 - British

  • S.L Burk

    Term of Office: 1950 to 1953 - British

  • D.W Grieve

    Term of Office: 1949 to 1950 - British