About Ahmed Sheikh Jama
Ahmed Sheikh Jama was a Somali politician and poet.
Ahmed Sheikh Jama (, ) was a Somali academic, writer, poet and politician. From 2009 to 2014, he served as the Minister of Information of Puntland under the Abdirahman Farole administration. Jama died on 9 July 2014 in Garowe after falling ill. Farole eulogized the late leader as a legendary poet, a role model for Puntland residents, and a patriot who devoted his life to public service.
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Who was Ahmed Sheikh Jama?
Somali academician, writer, poet and politician
When was Ahmed Sheikh Jama born?
Ahmed Sheikh Jama was born in Puntland.
When did Ahmed Sheikh Jama die?
Ahmed Sheikh Jama died on 9 July 2014 in Garowe.
What was Ahmed Sheikh Jama's occupation?
Ahmed Sheikh Jama was a politician and poet.
What nationality was Ahmed Sheikh Jama?
Ahmed Sheikh Jama was Somali.
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