Yahya Kassim Issa

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Yahya Kassim Issa
MP
Member of Parliament
for Chwaka
Assumed office
November 1995
Personal details
Born (1950-09-25) 25 September 1950 (age 71)
Sultanate of Zanzibar
Nationality Tanzanian
Political party CCM

Yahya Kassim Issa (born 25 September 1950) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Chwaka constituency since 2000. [1] Issa was originally a teacher from 1974 to 1982, and moved up in rank in the Ministry of Education, becoming a section leader in 1975, a headmaster in 1984, and a district education inspector in 1991. He arrived at his current position in 1995.

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References

  1. "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2013.