Muhammad B. S. Jallow
Muhammad B. S. Jallow is a Gambian politician and civil servant who has served as the Vice President of the Gambia since 24 February 2023. He was appointed to this position following the death of his predecessor, Badara Joof.
Early life and education
Jallow began his tertiary educational journey at the Gambia College, where he obtained his Primary Teacher’s Certificate in 1985 and Higher Teacher's Certificate in 1988.Civil service career
Jallow's career in the Gambian civil service spanned several decades. He started as a teacher and progressively held various administrative roles within the Ministry of Education.He later served as Permanent Secretary in multiple ministries. In August 2019, President Adama Barrow appointed him as Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service, a position he held until his retirement in May 2020.