Abdulrahman Kinana
| Abdulrahman Kinana | |
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| Chama Cha Mapinduzi Secretary General | |
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Assumed office November 2012 | |
| Chairman | Jakaya Kikwete |
| Preceded by | Wilson Mukama |
| 1st Speaker of the EALA | |
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In office November 2001 – 2006 | |
| Succeeded by | Abdirahim Abdi |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
Abdulrahman Omari Kinana is a Tanzanian politician who served as the first Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2006.[1] He has been Secretary-General of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, the ruling party, since 2012.
Background
Kinana served in the Tanzanian armed forces for 20 years before retiring as a Colonel in 1972.
He has also served as the Deputy Minister of Defence, Deputy Minister Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defence. He was a member of the Tanzanian Parliament for Arusha constituency for 10 years.
References
- ↑ "Profile: Kinana". East African Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
External links
 Speakers of the East African Legislative Assembly | |
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