Thobias Andengenye | |
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Fire Commissioner General of Tanzania | |
In office 2016–2020 | |
President | John Magufuli |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1964 (age 59–60) mbeya |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Alma mater | UDSM (BA) Kurasini Police College International Academy Bramshill |
Occupation | Police officer,Civil servant |
Police career | |
Allegiance | Tanzania |
Branch | Tanzania National Police |
Status | Retired |
Rank | ![]() |
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