Edward Singateh

Edward Singhateh
Vice-President of the Gambia
In office
1996–1997
PresidentYahya Jammeh
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byIsatou Njie-Saidy
Minister of Presidential Affairs
In office
1997–2000
Minister of Works, Communication, and Information
In office
2000–2003
Minister of Trade, Industry and Employment
In office
2003–2005
Minister of Forestry and the Environment
In office
March 2005  13 September 2007
Personal details
Born
Edward David Singhateh

8 August 1968
UK
NationalityGambian
OccupationPolitician, Former Military Officer

Edward David Singhateh (born 8 August 1968) is a Gambian former military officer and politician who played a key role in the 1994 coup that brought Yahya Jammeh to power. He later served in various ministerial roles in the Gambian government before his dismissal in 2007.