Mohamed Raza
Mohamed Raza Hassanali Dharamsi (born 18 July 1962), popularly known as Mohamed Raza, is a Zanzibari businessman and CCM politician currently representing the Uzini constituency in the Zanzibar House of Representatives.[1][2]
Mohamed Raza | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Zanzibar House of Representatives for Uzini | |
| Assumed office 28 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Mussa Khamis Silima |
| Majority | 5,377 (91.1%) |
| Sports Advisor to the President of Zanzibar | |
| In office 1995–2000 | |
| President | Salmin Amour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1962 Unguja, Sultanate of Zanzibar |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
Early life and education
Raza was born in the Sultanate of Zanzibar to parents of Indian ancestry. He was educated at the Shaaban Robert Secondary School from 1977 to 1980.[3]
Political career
He was elected in February 2012 to represent the Uzini constituency in the Zanzibar House of Representatives.[4] He was sworn into office on 28 March 2012.[5]
References
- "Uzini rep urges people to focus on development". The Citizen. Mwananchi Communications. 14 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- "Profile:Mohamedraza Dharamsi". Zanzibar House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 5 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- Haonga, Michael (5 January 2012). "Raza cleared, ready for Uzini by-election". The Guardian. IPP Media. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- "Uzini representative-elect Raza hits ground running". The Guardian. IPP Media. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- Domasa, Sylvester (29 March 2012). "Raza: I`ll spend my salary, pension on development". The Guardian. IPP Media. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.