Freeman Mbowe

Tanzanian politician and leader

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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