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Also known as Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh

2nd President of the Gambia

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Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh, born on May 25, 1965, in Kanilai, is a Gambian politician and military officer who served as the President of the Gambia. A member of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, he held the rank of colonel and was educated at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. His political career spanned from 1984 to 2017, during which he ran in the 1996, 2006, 2011, and 2016 Gambian presidential elections.

Jammeh is a Sunni Muslim who speaks English. He has been married to Zeineb Jammeh and Tuti Faal. Among his awards are the Order of the Republic of The Gambia, the National Order of the Lion of Senegal, and the Order of Brilliant Jade. His residence is listed as Mongomo.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
The Gambia
Place of birth
Kanilai
Spouse
Tuti Faal
Occupation
serial rapist
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Sunni Islam
Military rank
colonel
Image
Yahya Jammeh 2014-08-05.jpg
Residence
Mongomo
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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
end of work period
2017-00-00
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