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Fana Soumah

Politician

Fana Soumah is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Fana Soumah				[sources]
Birth date	1969				[sources]
Place of birth	Conakry				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Guinea				[sources]
Citizenship	Guinea				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Fana				[sources]
Last name	Soumah				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q109663353				[sources]
Position	Minister of Information & Communications · Minister of Information and Communication of Guinea (2024-) · director general (2011-2012) · director general (2021-2024) · editor-in-chief (2000-2011)				[sources]
Education	University of Conakry				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-18	First seen	2024-03-17

Descriptions

Guinean journalist

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-12-26

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Information & Communications	-	-
Minister of Information and Communication of Guinea	2024-03-13

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,017

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,381

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,079

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata349,837

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Source data IDs: us-cia-guinea-fana-soumah-minister-of-information-communications

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