(1926-05-27)27 May 1926 Matepwende, Ruvuma Region, Tanganyika Territory
Died
31 December 2009(2009-12-31) (aged 83) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Resting place
Wazo, Kindondoni District,Dar es Salaam
Nationality
Tanzanian
Political party
CCM
Other political affiliations
Tanganyika African National Union
Spouse(s)
Sofia Kawawa (m. 1951) Asia Kawawa
Children
Rehema, Hawa, Mfaume, Khadija, Fatima, Farida, Rashidi, Sophia, Vita, Zalia, Zamaradi, Mariam, Habiba, Zainabu, Abdallah, Ema, Asha
Nickname
Simba wa Vita(the Lion of War)
Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa (27 May 1926 – 31 December 2009) was the second Tanganyikan Prime Minister, Preceded by Julius Kambarage Nyerere from 22nd Jan 1962 to 9th Dec 1962 when the post was abolished and the first Tanzanian Prime Minister from 17th Feb 1972 to 13th Feb 1977, succeeded by Edward Sokoine .[1]
Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa (27 May 1926 – 31 December 2009) was the second Tanganyikan Prime Minister, Preceded by Julius Kambarage Nyerere from 22nd Jan 1962...
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become a parliamentary back bencher, he appointed close political ally RashidiKawawa as the new Prime Minister. He toured the country, giving speeches in...
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The next year, at 15, she married Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa, who later became the first Prime Minister of Tanzania. Kawawa became a prominent figure in the...
Tanzania Constituting instrument 1977 Constitution Inaugural holder RashidiKawawa Formation 17 February 1972; 52 years ago (1972-02-17) Salary US$3,750...
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Name Tenure Pius Msekwa 1977–1982 RashidiKawawa 1982–1990 Horace Kolimba 1990–1995 Lawrence Gama 1995–1997 Philip Mangula 1997–2007 Yusuf Makamba 2007–2011...
Tabora Boys. Among the famous people who studied at this school are RashidiKawawa and the father of the Tanzanian nation, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere. Railway...
26 – Miles Davis, African-American Jazz musician (d. 1991) May 27 – RashidiKawawa, 1st Prime Minister of Tanzania (d. 2009) May 29 – Abdoulaye Wade, 3rd...
Lifespan Tenure Took office Left office 1 Julius Nyerere 1922–1999 9 December 1961 22 January 1962 2 RashidiKawawa 1926–2009 22 January 1962 9 December 1962...
February 1977 – 7 November 1980 President Julius Nyerere Preceded by RashidiKawawa Succeeded by Cleopa Msuya Personal details Born 1 August 1938 Monduli...
(1975–1977, 1979–2009). Ross Johnstone, 83, Canadian ice hockey player. RashidiKawawa, 83, Tanzanian politician, Prime Minister of Tanganyika (1962) and Tanzania...
1972 – 30 January 1984 President Julius Nyerere 2nd Vice President RashidiKawawa Idris Abdul Wakil Preceded by Abeid Karume Succeeded by Ali Hassan Mwinyi...
January Julius Nyerere resigns as Prime Minister and is succeeded by RashidiKawawa. 9 December Tanganyika becomes a republic with Julius Nyerere as its...
Hohenberg, 59, eldest son of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Countess Sophie RashidiKawawa was appointed as the last Prime Minister of Tanganyika, by President...
Development In office 1962–1965 President Julius Nyerere Prime Minister RashidiKawawa Member of National Assembly In office 1980–1992 Personal details Born...
1994. One of his classmates at a boarding school in Dar es Salaam was RashidiKawawa who later became prime minister and vice president of Tanganyika, later...
Seif Seleman Rashidi (born 16 January 1957) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and member of parliament for Rufiji constituency since 2010. He is the Minister...
Horace Kolimba CCM Secretary General In office 1990–1995 Preceded by RashidiKawawa Succeeded by Lawrence Gama Personal details Born (1939-12-29)29 December...
pictures of celebratory TPDF soldiers and the Minister of Defence, RashidiKawawa, posing with seized armoured vehicles. Nyerere did not initially intend...
Africans appointed to the committee; others included Chief John Maruma, RashidiKawawa, and L.N. Sijaona. The committee was given the responsibility of making...
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