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Meet Samia Hassan Suluhu, the first female president in Tanzania and East Africa

By Ogine Victor

2 years ago
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Meet Samia Hassan Suluhu, the first female president in Tanzania and East Africa

Samia Hassan Suluhu

Following the death of President John Pombe Magufuli of Tanzania, Vice-president Samia Hassan Suluhu is set to be sworn-in as the new president of the East African country to complete the five-year term of the deceased head of state- as per Tanzania’s constitution:

“Where the office of President becomes vacant by reason of death, then the Vice-President shall be sworn in and become the President for the unexpired period of the term of five years.”

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Born in 1960 in the Sultanate of Zanzibar, Suluhu has an international education and holds a postgraduate degree in economics among other qualifications.

She was a parliament member for the Makunduchi constituency from 2010 to 15 and has been Minister of State in the Vice-President’s Office for Union Affairs since 2010.

In 2014, she served as the vice-chairperson for the Constitutional Assembly which was tasked with drafting Tanzania’s new constitution.

Suluhu is married to Hafidh Ameir, a retired agriculture officer, and together they have three sons and a daughter.

Their daughter Mwanu Hafidh Ameir is a member of the Zanzibar House of Representatives.

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