Lamin Bojang (politician, 1952)

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Lamin Bojang (born September 28, 1952 in Brikama ) was Minister for Construction and Transport Infrastructure of the West African state of Gambia . He belongs to the Diola ethnic group .

Life

Bojang studied at Fourah Bay College in Sierra Leone and Stanford University , where he received his Masters . After another study visit to Great Britain , he returned to Gambia and worked for a private consulting company. In 1977 he changed his job and went into the public service until he went back to the private sector in 1990 and worked for various companies.

On 19 October 2006 Bojang was by President Yahya Jammeh to the cabinet as minister of construction and transportation infrastructure ( English Secretary of State for Works, Construction, and Infrastructure ) appointed. He held this office until February 4, 2010, when the portfolio was transferred to the President's office.

Honors

Bojang received the Order Officer (ORG) in May 2009.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lamin Bojang on Facebook , accessed June 2010
  2. ↑ http://www.statehouse.gm/ Biography on the State House website
  3. ↑ Tribalism: Blame Yahya Jammeh ( Memento of the original dated November 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Gambia Echo (online) from May 21, 2008 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.thegambiaecho.com
  4. ^ Arnold Hughes and David Perfect: Historical dictionary of The Gambia Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2008., ISBN 978-0-8108-5825-1
  5. ↑ NEW CABINET RESHUFFLE BRINGS FATOU MAS JOBE NJIE, SIX OTHERS, INTO POLE POSITIONS  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Today Newspaper of February 8, 2010@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / today.gm  
  6. ^ President Jammeh decorates over 190 personalities ( Memento from December 4, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) The Daily Observer from May 4, 2009
personal data
SURNAME Bojang, Lamin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Gambian politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Brikama