Amani Abeid Karume
Zanzibar politician and 6th President
Born
November 1st, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Tanzania
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An accountant and politician, served as the 6th President of Zanzibar from 2000 to 2010. Held the position of Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and was part of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi party. Oversaw various development initiatives in Zanzibar during presidency, focusing on economic growth and tourism.
Served as 6th President of Zanzibar
Led the Revolutionary Council
Promoted tourism and economic development
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