Mohamed Raza

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 (1962-07-18) 18 July 1962
Unguja, Sultanate of Zanzibar
Nationality Tanzanian
Political party CCM

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]

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

  1. "Uzini rep urges people to focus on development". The Citizen. Mwananchi Communications. 14 February 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  2. "Profile:Mohamedraza Dharamsi". Zanzibar House of Representatives. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  3. Haonga, Michael (5 January 2012). "Raza cleared, ready for Uzini by-election". The Guardian. IPP Media. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  4. "Uzini representative-elect Raza hits ground running". The Guardian. IPP Media. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  5. Domasa, Sylvester (29 March 2012). "Raza: I`ll spend my salary, pension on development". The Guardian. IPP Media. Retrieved 11 September 2013.


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