Joseph Henry Joof (born 25 October 1960) is a Gambian lawyer, politician, and writer.[1][2] He attended Keele University from 1981 to 1985. From 1998 to 2001, he served as president of the Gambia Bar Association, and later as Attorney General and Minister of Justice of the Gambia from 2001 to 2003.

In March 2019, The Point newspaper reported that Manneh died in mid-2008 while being transported from a police station to Diabugu Batapa hospital.[3] It is said that he was buried behind the local police station.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Attorney General & Secretary of State for Justice". Archived from the original on June 14, 2002. Retrieved 2002-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ↑ "Joof, Joseph H. (1960- )". Gambian Literature and Writings. Archived from the original on 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  3. ↑ National Assembly Praises New Appointments The Daily Observer vom 18. September 2000
  4. ↑ Attorney General Sacked The Independent vom 30. Januar 2001


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