Famara Jatta | |
Office1: | Secretary of State for Trade |
Term Start1: | 1997 |
Term End1: | 1998 |
Term Start2: | 1998 |
Term End2: | 2003 |
Predecessor2: | Bala Garba Jahumpa |
Successor2: | Musa Gibril Bala Gaye |
Birth Date: | 16 July 1958 |
Birth Place: | British Gambia (now The Gambia) |
Death Place: | Tunis, Tunisia |
Famara L. Jatta (July 16, 1958 – March 17, 2012) was a Gambian government minister and economist. He was the Gambia's Secretary of State for Trade from 1997 to 1998, and Secretary of State for Finance and Economic Affairs from 1998 to 2003. From 2003 to 2007 he was Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia.[1] [2]