Frederick Tluway Sumaye is a Tanzanian politician who was Prime Minister of Tanzania from 28 November 1995 to 30 December 2005.
Moshi is a municipality and the capital of Kilimanjaro region in the north eastern Tanzania. As of 2017,the municipality has an estimated population of 201,150 and a population density of 3,409 persons per km2. In the last official census of 2022,the municipality had a population of 221,733. The municipality is situated on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro,a dormant volcano that is the highest mountain in Africa. The name Moshi has been reported to refer to the smoke that emanates from the nearby mountain. The municipality covers about 59 square kilometres (23 sq mi) and is the smallest municipality in Tanzania by area.
Gertrude Ibengwe Mongella is a Tanzanian politician who was the first president of the Pan-African Parliament and was president of the African Union Commission from 2003 to 2008.
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is a public university located in Ubungo District,Dar es Salaam Region,Tanzania. It was established in 1961 as an affiliate college of the University of London. The university became an affiliate of the University of East Africa (UEA) in 1963,shortly after Tanzania gained its independence from the United Kingdom. In 1970,UEA split into three independent universities:Makerere University in Uganda,the University of Nairobi in Kenya,and the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.
The Party for Democracy and Progress,commonly known as Chadema,is a centre-right political party in Tanzania.
Freeman Aikaeli Mbowe is a Tanzanian politician and current chairman of Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo.
Edward Ngoyai Lowassa was a Tanzanian politician who was Prime Minister of Tanzania from 2005 to 2008,serving under President Jakaya Kikwete. Lowassa went into record as the first Prime Minister to have been forced to resign by a fraud scandal in the history of Tanzania. Following his resignation President Kikwete was obliged to dissolve his cabinet as required by the Constitution and with minimum delay,constituted a new one under a new Prime Minister,Mizengo Pinda.
Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka is a Tanzanian politician and United Nations official. She was a Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Member of the National Assembly for Muleba South constituency during 2010 to 2020 and served as the Minister of Lands,Housing and Human Settlement Developments from 2010 to 2014.
The Iraqw People are a Cushitic ethnic group inhabiting the northern Tanzanian regions. They are believed to have originated from the southwestern Arusha and Manyara regions of Tanzania,near the Rift Valley. The Iraqw people then settled in the southeast of Ngorongoro Crater in northern Karatu District,Arusha Region,where the majority of them still reside. In the Manyara region,the Iraqw are a major ethnic group,specifically in Mbulu District,Babati District and Hanang District.
African-Americans in foreign policy in the United States catalogs distinguished African Americans who have and continue to contribute to international development,diplomacy,and defense through their work with the U.S. Department of State,the U.S. Agency for International Development,the U.S. Information Agency,and the U.S. Congress,and other notable agencies and non-governmental organizations. The creators acknowledge the presence of the interagency contributions to the foreign affairs realm,and welcome additional content to showcase the achievements of African-Americans in other relevant USG agencies.
James Alex Msekela is a Tanzanian politician and diplomat.
Anne Kilango Malecela is a Tanzanian politician belonging to the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party. She was Member of Parliament for Same East constituency between 2005 and 2015,Deputy Education Minister,and Regional Commissioner for Shinyanga Region for one month in 2016.
Godbless Jonathan Lema is a Tanzanian Chadema politician and Member of Parliament for Arusha City constituency from 2010 to 2015. He was also a candidate for the same constituency in the 2015 general election which was conducted on 25 October 2015. However,the parliamentary election for Arusha Constituency had to be postponed following the death of Estomoh Malya who was the parliamentary candidate for the Alliance for Change and Transparency,a newly established opposition political party in Tanzania.
Halima James Mdee is a Tanzanian politician and a special seat women representative MP from CHADEMA serving since 2020.
General elections were held in Tanzania on 25 October 2015. Voters elected the president,members of Parliament,and local government councillors. By convention,the election was held on the last Sunday of October and was supervised by the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Political campaigns commenced on 22 August and ceased a day before the elections.
Esther Matiko is a Tanzanian politician. She is from the opposition Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo CHADEMA party. She was a Member of Parliament for Tarime Urban. Since 2020 she is serving under women special seat member.
Anna Elisha Mghwira was a Tanzanian politician and the one-time chair of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT),the youngest political party in Tanzania. She was educated in the United Kingdom at the University of Essex and the University of Dar es Salaam as well as Tumaini University.
Juliana Daniel Shonza is a Tanzanian politician and member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party. She is the current Deputy Minister of Information,Culture,Arts and Sports. She is a one-term Member of Parliament having been appointed to special seat reserved for women.
Catherine Ruge is a Tanzanian politician who served as the Chadema MP for Serengeti,between 2017 and 2020.
Ruth Hiyob Mollel is a former senior civil servant from Tanzania,who became a politician with the Chadema party after her retirement,and was a member of the National Assembly of Tanzania between 2015 and 2020.
