Jakaya Kikwete

Politician

1950 –

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Who is Jakaya Kikwete?

Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete is the 4th and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Prior to his election in 2005, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs for ten years under his predecessor. He has also served as the Chairperson of the African Union in 2008/09 and the Chairman of the Southern African Development Community Troika on Peace, Defence and Security in 2012/13.

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Born
Oct 7, 1950
Msoga
Also known as
  • Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Islam
  • Sunni Islam
Nationality
  • Tanzania
Profession
Education
  • University of Dar es Salaam
Lived in
  • Dar es Salaam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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