Gambia's official name will no longer be 'The Islamic Republic of The Gambia says Adama Barrow

Gambia's official name will no longer be 'The Islamic Republic'. It will hold the name of — The Republic of The Gambia says president Adama Barrow.

The announcement was made today via his twitter handdle @adama_barrow:

Gambia's official name will no longer be 'The Islamic Republic'. It will hold the name of — The Republic of The Gambia. #Gambia pic.twitter.com/OqbFsIypzI

— Adama Barrow (@adama_barrow) January 29, 2017