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Samia Suluhu (Samia Hassan Suluhu) a Tanzanian president, she became Tanzania’s first-ever female President after she was announced President of Tanzania in 2021 following the death of John Magufuli.
She was peviously a vice-president Samia served as the Member of Parliament for Makunduchi constituency from the year 2010 to 2015 and has been Minister of State in the Vice-President’s Office for Union Affairs since 2010.
She served as a minister in the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar in the administration of President Amani Karume. In 2014, Samia was elected as the Vice-Chairperson of the Constituent Assembly tasked with drafting the country’s new constitution.
Samia Suluhu Hassan Age
Samia was born on January 27, 1960, in the Sultanate of Zanzibar
Samia Suluhu Hassan Height
Samia stands at an average height and has an average body weight.
Samia Suluhu Family
Samia was born to her father who was a school teacher and her mother a housewife. Ms. Hassan graduated from high school but has said publicly that her finishing results were poor, and she took a clerkship in a government office at 17.
Samia Suluhu Hassan Religion
Suluhu is a Muslim, there is not much information known about Ms. Hassan’s religion.
Samia Suluhu Education
After her secondary school in 1977, Samia got employed by the Ministry of Planning and Development as a clerk, Samia pursued a number of short-courses on a part-time basis. In the year 1986, she graduated from the Institute of Development Management (present-day Mzumbe University) with an advanced diploma in public administration.
Upon graduation, Samia was employed on a project funded by the World Food Programme. Between 1992 and 1994, Samia attended the University of Manchester as well as graduated with a postgraduate diploma in economics.
In 2015, Samia earned her MSc in Community Economic Development via a joint-program between the Open University of Tanzania and the Southern New Hampshire University.
Samia Suluhu Husband
Samia is married to Hafidh Ameir, at present a retired agricultural officer as of 1978. The duo have 4 children, her second born, Wanu Hafidh Ameir (born 1982), is a special seat member of the Zanzibar House of Representatives.
Samia Suluhu Net Worth
Samia has an estimated net worth of $15 million