Gambia Constitution 1997

The Constitution of Gambia 1997 app. The Constitution of the Gambia is the supreme law of the Gambia. The Gambia became a nation independent from the colonial rule of the British Empire in 1965 and adopted a constitution. The constitution was suspended by a military coup d'état in 1994. The revised constitution came into effect in January 1997 and marked an official return to civilian control of the government.