
Adama Barrow Biography
Adama Barrow is a Gambian politician and real estate developer who has served as President of the Gambia since 2017. Born in Mankamang Kunda, a village near Basse Santa Su, He attended Crab Island Secondary School and the Muslim High School, the latter on a scholarship.
He then served for Alhagie Musa Njie & Sons, a Gambian energy company, where he became a sales manager. Moving to London in the early 2000s, Adama studied for qualifications in real estate and concurrently served as a security guard for Argos. After returning to the Gambia in 2006, Barrow founded Majum Real Estate and was the CEO until 2016.
He became the treasurer of the United Democratic Party, an opposition party, and then became party leader in September 2016 after the previous leader was jailed.
He was then chosen as the UDP candidate in the 2016 presidential election. It was later announced that he would stand as an independent with the backing of the opposition group Coalition 2016 (a coalition supported by the UDP and six other parties).
Adama won the 2016 presidential election with 43.34% of the vote, defeating long-time incumbent Yahya Jammeh. Jammeh initially accepted the result but later reneged on this, and Barrow was forced to flee to neighboring Senegal.
Adama Barrow Age
Adama Barrow was born on 15 February 1965, in Basse Santa Su, The Gambia. He is 57 years old.
Adama Barrow Height
His height is currently unknown, however, a review is ongoing and this section will be updated as soon as possible.
Adama Barrow Education
Adama studied for qualifications in real estate and concurrently served as a security guard for Argos.
Adama Barrow Family
Adama was born and raised by his loving and caring parents Basse Santa Su, The Gambia. However, information regarding his family members is under review and this section will be updated as soon as possible.
Adama Barrow Wife
He is married to his pretty wife Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow. The couple is blessed with one child Habibu Barrow.
Adama Barrow Salary
Adama earns an annual salary of ₹35,79,890.00 per year.
Adama Barrow Net Worth
Barrow has an estimated net worth of $ 5 million.
Adama Barrow Career
Adama Barrow is a Gambian politician and real estate developer who has served as President of the Gambia since 2017. Born in Mankamang Kunda, a village near Basse Santa Su, He attended Crab Island Secondary School and the Muslim High School, the latter on a scholarship.
He was then chosen as the UDP candidate in the 2016 presidential election. It was later announced that he would stand as an independent with the backing of the opposition group Coalition 2016 (a coalition supported by the UDP and six other parties).
Adama won the 2016 presidential election with 43.34% of the vote, defeating long-time incumbent Yahya Jammeh. Jammeh initially accepted the result but later reneged on this, and Barrow was forced to flee to neighboring Senegal.
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