Mohamed Hussein Jama
Mohamed Hussein Jama | |
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| Member of Somaliland House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
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| Born | Hargeisa, British Somaliland |
| Citizenship | Somalilander |
| Political party | Peace, Unity, and Development Party |
Mohamed Hussein Jama aka "Rambo" is a current Somaliland Member of Parliament. Jama is also founder and former editor of the Geeska Afrika newspaper.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]Jama was elected in the 2021 Somaliland parliamentary election and represents the Maroodi Jeex constituency representing the Kulmiye party.[2] Prior to his election, Jama worked as a journalist at Jamhuuriyadda and later founded the Geeska Afrika newspaper.[3] He also served as chairman of the Center for Policy Analysis think tank based in Somaliland.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Report on Somaliland: Media Freedom Kept within Bounds". Reporters Without Borders.
- ^ a b Somaliland Sun (2021-02-01). "Somaliland: Journalist Rambo to Contest a Parliamentary Seat on a Kulmiye Party Ticket". Somaliland Sun. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
- ^ a b Balthasar, Dominik (2012). State-making in Somalia and Somaliland: understanding war, nationalism and state trajectories as processes of institutional and socio-cognitive standardization (phd thesis). The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
- ^ MENAFN. "Somaliland: Non State Actors Discuss Stalled Somalia Talks w..." menafn.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.