Freeman Mbowe
Tanzanian politician and leader
Born
September 14th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Tanzania
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Played a significant role in Tanzanian politics, serving as the chairman of the Chadema party. Engaged in advocating for democracy and human rights in Tanzania. Served in parliament, contributing to discussions on governance and social issues. Arrested in 2021 during a crackdown on political opposition, highlighting the tensions in the political landscape.
Led the Chadema party in Tanzania
Served as a Member of Parliament
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