Samuel Sitta
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Honourable Samuel Sitta MP | |
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4th Minister of East African Cooperation | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 28 November 2010 | |
President | Jakaya Kikwete |
Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania | |
In office 26 December 2005 – 16 July 2010 | |
Preceded by | Pius Msekwa |
Succeeded by | Anne Makinda |
Member of Parliament for Urambo East | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office December 2005 | |
Preceded by | Amani Karavina |
Majority | 19,947 (70.47%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Tanganyika | 18 December 1942
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Alma mater | UDSM (LL.B) IMEDE (AdvDip) |
Positions | MD, Tanzania Investment Centre (1996-2005) |
Website | www.samuelsitta.com |
Samuel John Sitta (born 18 December 1942) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Urambo East. He is the current Minister of East African Cooperation.[1]
Background
He has also served as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania from 2005 to 2010.[2] He was elected to succeed Pius Msekwa as speaker on 26 December 2005.[3] He is a member of the majority Chama Cha Mapinduzi party, represents Urambo Mashariki, he has previously been member of parliament since 1975 to 1995. He also was previously the director-general of the Tanzania Investment Centre.[3] Currently he serves in the Cabinet as Minister of East African Cooperation.
References
- ↑ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ Munyaga, Mboneko (30 September 2009), "Former Prime Minister Salim Showers Praise On Sitta", AllAfrica.com (AllAfrica Global Media), retrieved 3 May 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Investment chief elected new Tanzanian parliament speaker", People's Daily, 29 December 2005, retrieved 3 May 2010
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