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People's Progressive Party (The Gambia)


 

The People's Progressive Party was a moderate centre-left political party in Gambia. It was the dominant ruling party from 1965 with president Dawda Jawara. He was elected for a sixth term of office in 1992, but was ovrthrown in a coup by young army officers in 1994. The party was banned from the 1996 and 1997 elections.

Related Topics:
Political party - Gambia - Dawda Jawara

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In 2005 PPP joined the opposition National Alliance for Democracy and Development.

Related Topics:
2005 - National Alliance for Democracy and Development

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