Rama Yade

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rama Yade
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 13, 1976(1976-12-13)
Age	48
Birthplace	Ouakam
Country	Senegal
Birth City	Dakar Region
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Rama Yade Biography

Rama Yade is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 13, 1976 in Ouakam, Dakar Region, Senegal. French LGBT activist, who was Secretary of State for Human Rights in France from 2007 to 2010. She is a senior member of France’s Radical party.

She opposed Muammar Gadafi’s 2008 political visit to France.

Yade was born in Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal. She comes from an educated, upper- middle-class, Lebou family. Her mother, Aminata Kandji, was a professor and her father, Djibril Yade, also a professor, was the personal secretary of Senegalese President Léopold Sédar Senghor and a diplomat. She moved to France with the rest of her family at the age of eight. After her father left the country when she was fourteen, she moved into a council flat in Colombes with her mother and three sisters. She was educated in Catholic schools and then at the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris, where she graduated in 2000.

Yade worked at the Paris city hall and the National Assembly. She also worked for The Greens. She later became an administrator in the Senate in 2002. She joined the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) political party in 2005 and became National Secretary in charge of Francophonie in 2006. She credits Nicolas Sarkozy’s charisma with making her want to join the UMP.

Joseph Zimet has been her husband.

Rama Yade Net Worth

Rama Yade is one of the richest Politician from Senegal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rama Yade 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2000, she received her degree at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris.

In 2012, she was unsuccessful in her attempt to run for the French Parliament.

Rama Yade (born Mame Ramatoulaye Yade; 13 December 1976) is a Senegalese-born French politician and the author of several books. She served as the French Secretary of Human Rights from 2007 to 2009, and the Secretary of Sports from 2009 to 2010. She was the Permanent Delegate of France to UNESCO from December 2010 to June 2011. She held the vice-presidency of the centre-right Radical Party up until 25 September 2015. She announced her candidacy in the 2017 French presidential election, but was unable to catch enough signatures to be a participant in the presidential race. Her campaign was aimed at “the forgotten people” of France.

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She was moved to the post of Secretary of State for Sports on 24 June 2009. Some interpreted this as a demotion in connection with Sarkozy’s disapproval of her decision to not stand in the European elections. In 2010, she criticised the French national football team for staying in expensive hotels during the 2008–2012 global recession.

Facts & Trivia

Rama Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Senegal. Rama Yade celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

In a June 2011 interview she said she would have voted for same-sex marriage if she had been in the National Assembly. In a 2012 interview with Le Parisien, she said, “To societal issues like this or gay marriage, it is legitimate to propose a referendum. We’ll see if the left will have the courage to give voice to the people.” She said in 2013 interview that her support for same-sex marriage was consistent with her fight on equal rights and claimed that she had been designated as the most gay-friendly member of the government. On 1 February Rama Yade had signed with MP Yves Jégo, Jean- Christophe Lagarde, Senator Chantal Jouanno, an article in Le Monde in favor of gay marriage in the name of equality.

Top Facts about Rama Yade

1. Rama Yade is a French politician and diplomat.
2. She was born on December 13, 1976 in Senegal.
3. Yade served as the Secretary of State for Human Rights from 2007-2009.
4. In 2010, she ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Colombes.
5. Yade has authored several books including “Noirs de France” (Blacks of France).
6. She was expelled from the center-right Union of Democrats and Independents party in 2015.
7. Yade joined Emmanuel Macron’s La République En Marche! party in 2018.
8. She currently serves as Vice President of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee.
9. Yade is known for her outspokenness on issues such as immigration and human rights.
10. She speaks fluent French, English, Spanish, and Italian.