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Bah as Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, effective <a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/category\/breaking-news\">Friday<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/\">June<\/a> 24, 2022, in exercise of <a href=\"https:\/\/atomicdigest.com\/\">the<\/a> powers conferred on him by Sections 71(1) and 71(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bah was the Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Institute of Hardware <a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/category\/technology\">Technology<\/a> (IIHT) Gambia Limited prior to his appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"autors-container-0\"><\/a>Mr. Bah has over 20 years of executive-level corporate experience in the telecommunications and fin-<a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/category\/technology\">tech<\/a> industries.He rose through the ranks to become Division Executive Leader of Heartland Payment Systems, Managing Director of Pure Energies, and Vice President of Bank of America Small <a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/category\/business\">Business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bah has a BSc in <a href=\"https:\/\/atomicdigest.com\/\">Information<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/tdpelmedia.com\/category\/technology\">Technology<\/a> from the University of Phoenix, an MSc in Systems and Networking Management from Golden Gate University of California, and an MBA in Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. 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