Amadou Scattred Janneh
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Amadou Scattred Janneh |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Sep 17, 1962(1962-09-17) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Kombo South |
Country | The Gambia |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Amadou Scattred Janneh Biography
Name | Amadou Scattred Janneh |
Birthday | Sep 17 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Kombo South |
Birth Country | The Gambia |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Amadou Scattred Janneh is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 17, 1962 in Kombo South, The Gambia.
Janneh was born in Gunjur village in the Kombo South district. He attended St. Augustine’s High School, Banjul from 1974 to 1979, before starting in Mansa Konko as a clerical assistant. At the age of 17, he began working for Radio Gambia as a trainee reporter in June 1981. He later traveled to the U.S. in 1983, he gained a bachelor of arts in communication at Knoxville College in
- He then earned a master of arts in 1987 and a PhD in political science in 1990, both at the University of Tennessee. He then taught for ten years at the University of Tennessee until 2000, before moving to Savannah, Georgia, where he established a business of exporting and importing goods to and from Senegal.
Six months after Janneh’s 2003 return to the Gambia to work as a political/economic assistant at the U.S. Embassy in Banjul, President Yahya Jammeh appointed him as Minister for Information, Communications and Technology in April 2004. Janneh was sacked by Jammeh from the post in July 2005 while attending an international conference in Nigeria.
Amadou Scattred Janneh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Amadou Scattred Janneh is one of the richest Politician from The Gambia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amadou Scattred Janneh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Amadou Scattred Janneh (born 17 September 1962) is a Gambian politician with Gambian and American dual citizenship. A former Minister of Information and Communication for the national government, he was sentenced to life in prison for treason after distributing T-shirts with the slogan “End to Dictatorship Now”. After international protest from organizations including Amnesty International and an appeal by US activist Jesse Jackson, Janneh was pardoned and returned to the US.
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On 18 January 2012, a Special Criminal Court found Janneh guilty of treason and conspiracy to commit a felony and gave him a life sentence. The judge, Emmanuel Nkea stated that he would have preferred to give Janneh a death sentence had it been permitted under Gambian law. Janneh, Keita, Jallow, and Thomas were also each sentenced to three years of hard labor for sedition. One of them, Michael Uche Thomas (a Nigerian national), died in prison of pneumonia in March 2012.
Facts & Trivia
Gjoko Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in The Gambia. Amadou Scattred Janneh celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.