Tijan is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Mama Kandeh is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from the Gambia. He is the founding leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) political party, which he formed in the summer of 2016. He ran as a candidate in the Gambian presidential election of 2016 and received 17.1% of the votes.
Tijan Jaiteh is a Gambian former footballer.
N'Dour is a typical Gambian and Senegalese patronym of the Serer people. They are the same people but because the French colonised Senegal and the British colonised the Gambia, there are variations in spelling but pronounced the same way. They share the same surname with the 15th century Serer King of Saloum Maat Saloum Mbegani Ndour also known as Mbegan Ndour.
Alieu is a West African male given name, which means "strong" and has its origins with the Fula people. It was a common name in the Fulani royal families and used to be reserved for royalty. This practice has continued in many Fulani clans today, most notably the Barry, Bah and Jallow clans. Alieu is a traditional male name in Gambia. The name may refer to:
Bala Garba Jahumpa is a Gambian politician and diplomat.
Bwiam, or Bwiam-Kankuntu, is a small town in southwestern Gambia. It is located in Foni Kansala District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,834.
Jobe is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Tijan M. Sallah is a Gambian poet and prose writer.
Momodou is a Gambian given name that may refer to:
Yusupha Njie is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Qatari club Al-Markhiya and the Gambia national team. He is the son of Biri Biri, who was widely regarded as the greatest Gambian footballer of all time.
Baboucarr is a Gambian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Saihou is a Gambian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Ahmed Tijan Janko is a Qatari beach volleyball player originally from Gambia.
Sambou is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Ebou is a Gambian male given name. Notable people with the name include:
Mariama is a female name. It may refer to:
Pavao is a Croatian masculine given name, cognate to Paul.
Gambian literature consists of the oral and written literary tradition of the people of the Gambia. Oral literature, including the traditional griots and various forms of ritual poetry, has historically been the predominant type of cultural transmission in line with the wider Senegambia. An English-language, written Gambian literature has emerged since the 1960s, spearheaded by Lenrie Peters.
Sallah is a fictional character in Indiana Jones films. Sallah may also refer to:
Jaiteh is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: