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Juma (name)
Juma is a given name and surname which may refer to: *Juma (actor) (1943-1989), Zanzibar born child actor *Calestous Juma (1953-2017), Harvard professor of the Practice of International Development * Ibrahim Juma (footballer) (born 1992), Ugandan footballer * Jamal Jumá, Iraqi poet, resident in Denmark * Khaled Juma (born 1965), Palestinian poet, author of children's books, writer of song lyrics and plays *Masoud Juma, (born 1996), Kenyan footballer *Musa Juma (1968–2011), Kenyan rumba and Benga musician *Omar Ali Juma (1941–2001), Chief Minister of Zanzibar * Rajab Ahmad Juma, Tanzanian politician * Riziki Omar Juma, Tanzanian politician * Shoka Khamis Juma, Tanzanian politician * Juma al-Dossary, Bahraini held in Guantanamo *Juma al Majid (born ca. 1930), UAE businessman *Juma Al-Maktoum (born 1984), Emirati sport shooter * Juma Butabika (died 1979), Ugandan military officer * Juma Darwish Al-Mashri (born 1984), Oman footballer *Juma Din (born ca. 1973), Afghan held in Guantan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma (actor)
Jumas Omar (born Jumas Omar, 10 October 1943 - May 1989 in London) was a Zanzibar-born actor who appeared in several British films set in Africa as a child actor. Filmography * '' West of Zanzibar'' (1954) * '' Safari'' (1955) * ''Odongo'' (1956) * ''Fury at Smugglers' Bay ''Fury at Smugglers' Bay'' is a 1961 British adventure film produced, written and directed by John Gilling and starring Peter Cushing, Bernard Lee, Michèle Mercier and John Fraser. The plot revolves around smuggling in Cornwall. Studio sequenc ...'' (1961) References External links * 1943 births 1989 deaths Tanzanian male film actors 20th-century male actors Male child actors African child actors {{Tanzania-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Ikangaa
Juma Ikangaa (born 19 July 1957 in Dodoma) is a marathon runner from Tanzania, who won the 1989 New York City Marathon in a course-record time of 2:08:01. Ikangaa was also a sentimental favorite in Boston Marathon after finishing second three years in a row at the Boston Marathon The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897, the event was i ... from 1988-1990. A great trainer, Ikangaa said "The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare."Michael Sandrock, "Juma Ikangaa," in Running With the Legends, 403-420 (Human Kinetics 1996). International competitions Road races References External links * * 1957 births Living people People from Dodoma Tanzanian male long-distance runners Tanzanian male marathon runners Olympic athletes of Tanzania Athletes (track and fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Saeed Worju
Juma Saeed Worju is a South Sudanese politician. As of 2011, he was the Minister of Environment of Central Equatoria Central Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. With an area of , it is the smallest of the original South Sudanese states. Its previous name was Bahr al-Jabal (also Bahr-el-Jebel), named after a tributary of the White Nile that flows through the s .... References South Sudanese politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) People from Central Equatoria {{SouthSudan-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Oris
Juma Abdalla Oris (died in March 2001) was a Ugandan military officer and government minister under the dictatorship of Idi Amin. After fleeing his country during the Uganda–Tanzania War, he became leader of the West Nile Bank Front (WNBF), a rebel group active in the West Nile region of Uganda during the 1990s. Biography Juma Abdalla Oris was born in northern Uganda, or Nimule in southern Sudan. He was an ethnic Madi and/or Nubian, as well as a Muslim. Oris received only minimal education, and eventually joined the Uganda Army, becoming a high-ranking colonel by the early 1970s. Following the 1971 Ugandan coup d'état, he rose to one of the leading figures in Idi Amin's government. He first became acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, and was appointed full foreign minister on 25 May 1975. He stayed in this position until 1978, while also serving as Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Following his takeover of the Information Ministry, a series of new directives and rest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Ngasongwa
Dr Juma Alifa Ngasongwa (born 13 August 1941 in Ngombo in Ulanga District) is a Tanzanian politician who served as Chama Cha Mapinduzi Member of Parliament for Ulanga Magharibi in the National Assembly of Tanzania. Ngasongwa grew up in Biro in Malinyi a ward of Ulanga district in Tanzania, and graduated from the University of Suchdol, Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1967 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He later earned a master's degree from the University of Dar es Salaam in 1980, before completing a PhD at the University of East Anglia, England, in 1988. His PhD was entitled "Evaluation of externally funded regional integrated development programmes (RIDEPs) in Tanzania case studies of Kigoma, Tanga and Iringa regions". He worked as a lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam (1976–1984) and as a senior lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture (1984–1993). He was economic advisor to President Ali Hassan Mwinyi Ali Hassan Mwinyi (born 8 May 1925) is a Tanzanian polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Nature
Juma Nature a.k.a. Sir Nature (born ''Juma Kassim Ally'', in 1980) is a Tanzanian hip hop recording artist and record producer. He is the founder and member of a Temeke group called Wanaume, an informal group of rappers from the temeke side of Dar es Salaam. In his last album, "Bongo Flava: Swahili Rap from Tanzania", many of the lyrics which are in his tracks include current problems within his country. Some problems he raps about include, "HIV/AIDS, the difficulty of meeting basic needs, class and wealth barriers, and holding your head high despite everything". One of Nature's well renowned songs is "Umoja wa Tanzania" which talks about a celebration within Tanzania and the sense of unity that it has exemplified. “Utajijua” (“i don't care or rather is none of my business") from Juma Nature's brand new album Ubinadam Kazi, is a song about people who like to poke their noses into others’ business. Discography *Nini Chanzo (2001) *Ugali (2003) *Ubinadamu-Kazi (2005) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Mwapachu
Juma Volter Mwapachu (born 27 September 1942 in Mwanza, Tanzania) is a Tanzanian politician and former Secretary General of the East African Community. He replaced Amanya Mushega of Uganda who completed his five-year term on March 24, 2006. Background Mwapachu was nominated for the post by Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete. He was elected as Secretary General of the East African Community by the Summit of EAC Heads of State on April 4, 2006. Prior to this appointment, Mwapachu was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Tanzania's permanent delegate to UNESCO. Mwapachu is a law graduate of the University of Dar es Salaam (degree obtained in 1969). He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in International Law, International Institutions and Diplomacy from the Indian Academy of International Law and Diplomacy, New Delhi, India. The University of Dar es Salaam conferred on him a Doctor of Literature degree (Honoris Causa) in 2005. Some of his posts prior to his appoint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Mossi
Juma Mossi (born 7 July 1973) is a Burundian retired footballer who served as captain of the Burundian national team. Having been given the nickname "Mossi" in recognition of his superior ability that evoked comparisons to Brazilian footballer Pelé, he is considered by many Burundian football experts to be the greatest Burundian footballer of all time. He found fame in Gabon's Ligue 1 with FC 105 de Libreville and Overseas. His sons, Hilali Mwamba Mossi and Juma Mossi Junior have also become footballers; Juma Mossi Junior has started with Anderlecht fc Football Academy in Belgium, and Hilali Mossi playing the second division SC Eendracht Aalst in Belgium. Early lifer Juma Mossi was born into a family in the town of Bujumbura and grew up in the town of Buyenzi at the western outskirts of the city Bujumbura. And now he is a Consultant in Coaching Training, and his goal is to open up his own Football Academy. Playing career While he was still young playing in the Union Sporting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jum'a-Mohammad Mohammadi
Jum'a-Mohammad Mohammadi was the Afghan Minister for Mines and Industries under the Afghan Transitional Administration. He died in a plane crash on February 24, 2003 while returning from a mission in Pakistan to learn techniques in copper mining. He was in his late 60s. Mohammadi had served in Afghanistan in the 1970s as water and power minister under president Mohammad Daoud. He was later imprisoned for two years after communists took over in a 1978 coup and assassinated Daoud. After being released, Mohammedi fled to the United States and spent most of the 1980s and 1990s there working as a construction engineer and for the World Bank. He was appointed to his position as Minister by interim president Hamid Karzai during a loya jirga A jirga ( ps, جرګه, ''jərga'') is an assembly of leaders that makes decisions by consensus according to Pashtunwali, the Pashtun social code. It is conducted in order to settle disputes among the Pashtuns, but also by members of other ethnic . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Masudi
Juma Masudi (born 30 August 1977 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian footballer who plays for Inter Star as a striker. International career He was member of both the Rwanda and Burundi national teams and played 3 games in the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship in Qatar Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it sh .... External links * FIFA Profile 1977 births Living people Rwandan men's footballers Rwanda men's international footballers Burundian men's footballers Burundi men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Footballers from Bujumbura Burundian expatriate men's footballers Burundian expatriate sportspeople in Rwanda Expatriate men's footballers in Rwanda Rayon Sports F.C. players Expatriate football managers in Rwanda Burundian football ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Khan Hamdard
Juma Khan Hamdard ( ps, جمعه خان همدرد ; born 1959) is an Afghanistan, Afghan politician. He served as the security adviser to President Ashraf Ghani. He served as governor of Paktia Province from 2007 to 2015, previously serving as governor of Baghlan Province, Baghlan and later Jowzjan Province, Jowzjan province. He is the head of the alliance of H.A.A Councils. Early life Hamdard is an ethnic Pashtun people, Pashtun of the Wardak (Pashtun tribe), Wardak tribe from Mazari Sharif. He was born in 1959 in Balkh Province.Province: “Paktya” Naval Postgraduate School, Program for Culture & Conflict Studies Career He became a popular leader of the Pashtun community of Balkh and Mazar-i-Sharif. Hamdard was a member of Hezbi Islami and fought ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juma Khan
Juma Khan, an ethnic Baluch from Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, is a drug lord with links to the Taliban. Juma Khan was an illiterate provincial drug smuggler from southwestern Afghanistan in the 1990s. He suddenly rose to national prominence after the American-led invasion of Afghanistan. He was briefly detained by American forces after the 2001 fall of the Taliban and released, even though American officials knew that he was involved in narcotics trafficking. After being released, he inexplicably seized control of the town of Bahramcha in the Chagai Hills on the Pakistan-Iran-Afghanistan border in late 2001 and turned it into a hub of drug smuggling and gun running into Pakistan and Iran. Later Juma Khan allegedly went on to run the Taliban's opium and heroin distribution network, selling worldwide and using the profits to equip Taliban forces militarily. His organization was designated as a Narcotics Kingpin under the SDN by the United States Department of the Tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |