Yahouza Sadissou

Yahouza Sadissou (* 1966 in Gazaoua ) is a Nigerien journalist and politician.

Life

Yahouza Sadissou was born in the Gazaoua village of Madobi, where he attended elementary school. He then went to middle school in Aguié , which he graduated in 1984, and attended the Ecole Normale Askia Mohamed in Zinder , where he passed the high school diploma in 1987. Sadissou then studied history at Niamey University . He completed his studies with a maîtrise in history and worked first in Niamey , then in Maradi as a middle school teacher for history and geography.

At the same time, he began to work as a journalist. He was one of the first employees of the private broadcaster Radio Anfani , founded in 1994 , which was subjected to state repression under the regime of Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara . Sadissou was promoted to director of the Maradi regional studio at Radio Anfani, which he directed for four years. He then worked in Maradi as a correspondent for Voice of America and Radio Iran . From August 2003 to January 2004 he did a journalistic training at Deutsche Welle in Bonn . In 2004 he was one of the founding members of the social democratic party RSD-Gaskiya . In January 2005 Sadissou received a five-year contract as a correspondent for Deutsche Welle in Bonn. He worked for the station's Hausa program. In Maradi he founded the media company Agence Privée de Communication Garkuwa , whose radio broadcaster Radio Privée Garkuwa started operations in October 2008. In the RSD-Gaskiya he was initially information secretary of the Maradi section and the workers' union. In July 2008 he became chairman of the party section in the Aguié department and stood there in the 2009 parliamentary elections for the RSD-Gaskiya.

President Mahamadou Issoufou ( PNDS-Tarayya ) appointed Yahouza Sadissou as Minister for Communication and Institutional Relations in a government reshuffle in August 2013. Sadissou took over the communication department from Salifou Labo Bouché , the department relations with the institutions from Laouali Chaibou . He announced that he wanted to reform the state broadcaster ORTN . In the government of April 11, 2016, Sadissou became Minister of Post, Telecommunications and E-Business. He became Minister for Employment, Labor and Social Security on October 18, 2016 and Minister for Universities, Research and Innovation on April 18, 2017.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Hama Alpha: Yahouza Sadissou Madobi: le souffle de l'espoir . In: Le Gardien . No. 11 , October 2009, p. 6 ( PDF file ). PDF file ( Memento of the original dated September 28, 2013 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.  
2. ↑ Grémah Boucar, Niger. (No longer available online.) In: Global Journalist. Missouri School of Journalism, July 1, 2000, archived from the original November 24, 2010 ; Retrieved September 25, 2013 . 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.  
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Bonn radio presenter becomes minister in Niger. In: The world. August 24, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013 . 
4. ↑ L'ancien Gouvernement. (No longer available online.) Présidence de la République du Niger, archived from the original on September 29, 2013 ; Retrieved September 25, 2013 . 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.  
5. ↑ Le Chef de l'Etat signe un décret portant nomination des membres du Gouvernement: Composition de la nouvelle équipe gouvernementale. (No longer available online.) In: Le Sahel . April 12, 2016, archived from the original on April 16, 2016 ; accessed on April 16, 2016 (French). 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.  
6. ↑ Communiqué du Secrétariat Général du gouvernement du 19 octobre 2016: Le Président de la République signe un décret portant remaniement du Gouvernement. In: Portail Officiel du Gouvernement du Niger. October 20, 2016, accessed May 5, 2020 (French). 
7. ↑ Réaménagement technique du gouvernement au Niger: Mohamed Ben Omar quitte le ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur. Agence Nigérienne de Presse, April 18, 2017, accessed May 5, 2020 (French).