Gambian president Yahya Jammeh declares the nation as an Islamic republic
Q. Which country’s President declared the West African nation an Islamic republic on 12th December 2015?- Published on 14 Dec 15a. Gambia
b. Zambia
c. Tanzania
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Gambia
Gambian president Yahya Jammeh has declared the tiny West African country an Islamic republic in an effort to break from its colonial past and said it protects the rights of the minorities and majority (90% Muslims) in the nation.