About Ousman Jammeh
Born 1953. Ousman Jammeh is a politician, diplomat and minister.
Ousaman Jammeh (born 13 August 1953) is a Gambian politician.
He was educated at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, at the Finafrica Institute in Milan and the University of East Anglia (MA Rural Development, 1984). He held the post of Gambian Foreign Minister from September 2009 to June 2010, having previously held the post of Energy Minister from May 2008 to September 2009. Redeployed as Energy Minister in June 2010, he also served as Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service in 2011.
He was national chairperson of the National Unity Party (NUP).
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Who is Ousman Jammeh?
Gambian politician
When was Ousman Jammeh born?
Ousman Jammeh was born on 13 August 1953 in Brikama.
What is Ousman Jammeh's occupation?
Ousman Jammeh is a politician, diplomat and minister.
What nationality is Ousman Jammeh?
Ousman Jammeh's recorded nationality: The Gambia.
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