Jakaya Kikwete was born on October 7, 1950 in Msoga, Tanzania. He served as the President of Tanzania from 2005 to 2015. Prior to his presidency, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs for ten years and was one of the youngest Finance Ministers in the history of Tanzania. He was known for his commitment to economic development and poverty reduction, and his efforts to promote peace and stability in the region.
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💰 Net worth: $200 million
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About
President of Tanzania who assumed office in 2005. He was previously the Minister of Foreign Affairs for ten years and was one of the youngest Finance Ministers in the history of Tanzania.
Before Fame
He learned his leadership skills in the military, serving from 1972 to 1992.
Trivia
During his term as President, he also served as chairperson of the African Union for one year, from 2008 to 2009.
Family Life
He married Salma Kikwete, a former Teacher, in 1989.
Associated With
Like him, Julius Malema was another prominent political leader out of Africa.
