Amina Salum Ali (born 24 October 1956) is a Tanzanian politician.[1] She is the African Union former Ambassador to the United States since 2007. Succeeded by Arikana Chihombori Quao who became the second African Union Ambassador to the United States of America in 2017.[2] Now[when?] In 2016 she was appointed the Minister of Trade, Industry and Marketing, in the Zanzibar Government.
Amina Salum Ali | |
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| African Union Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 26 July 2007 | |
| Minister of Finance (Zanzibar) | |
| In office 1990–2000 | |
| President | Salmin Amour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1956 Sultanate of Zanzibar |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM (1977–) Afro-Shirazi Party (1968–77) |
| Alma mater | University of Delhi (BA) University of Pune (MBA) |
| Website | www |
Early life
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She was educated at Lumumba Secondary School. She studied economics at the University of Delhi. She also has an MBA in marketing from the University of Pune.
Political career
editIn June 2015, she declared her candidacy for the presidency in the 2015 election.[3]
References
edit- ^ Elizabeth Sleeman (2001). The International Who's Who of Women 2002. Psychology Press. pp. 12–. ISBN 978-1-85743-122-3.
- ^ "African Union Ambassador to the United States of America Presents Letters of Credence to President George W. Bush". US Mission to the African Union. 26 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Sitta, Amina, Mwandosya join Ikulu race". Daily News. Dodoma. 4 June 2015. Archived from the original on 7 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
External links
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Media related to Amina Salum Ali at Wikimedia Commons- Why Amina Salum Ali eyes union presidency Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Daily News, June 2015.
- Amina Salum Ali on Facebook
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