Assan Musa Camara

Assan Musa Camara (otherwise known as Andrew David Camara; 21 April 1923 – 15 September 2013) was a politician from Gambia. He served as Vice President of Dawda Jawara, almost continuously from 1972 to 1977, and then again from 1981 to 1982, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kantora from 1960 to 1987.

He founded the Gambian People's Party and contested the elections of 1987 and 1992 against then incumbent President Dawda Jawara.

Assan Musa Camara
2nd Vice President of the Gambia
Tenure15 September 1972 – May 1977
PresidentDawda Jawara
PredecessorSheriff Mustapha
SuccessorAlieu Badara Njie
4th Vice President of the Gambia
Tenure1981 – May 1982
PredecessorAlieu Badara Njie
SuccessorBakary Bunja Darbo
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