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Yahya Jammeh
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2nd President of the Gambia
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Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh is a Gambian politician and military officer born in 1965 in Kanilai. He served as the President of the Republic of The Gambia and held the rank of colonel. A member of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, his political career spanned from 1984 to 2017. He was a candidate in the 1996, 2006, 2011, and 2016 Gambian presidential elections.
Jammeh is educated at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation and speaks English. He follows Sunni Islam and has been married to Zeineb Jammeh and Tuti Faal. His residence is in Mongomo. He has received the Order of the Republic of The Gambia, the National Order of the Lion of Senegal, and the Order of Brilliant Jade.
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It sits within the topics 1965 births, 2016–2017 Gambian constitutional crisis and Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction politicians.
Its subject is documented across 62 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- The Gambia
- Place of birth
- Kanilai
- Spouse
- Tuti Faal
- Occupation
- serial rapist
- Position held
- President of the Gambia
- Political party
- Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Military rank
- colonel
- Official website
- www.statehouse.gm/president.html
- Image
- Yahya Jammeh 2014-08-05.jpg
- Residence
- Mongomo
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- Commons category
- Yahya Jammeh
- date of birth
- 1965-00-00
- name in native language
- Yahya Jammeh
- birth name
- Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh
- start of work period
- 1984-00-00
- candidacy in election
- 2001 Gambian presidential election
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- P10632
- Yahya Jammeh
- described at URL
- baike.sogou.com/v35548.htm
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