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Abdulrahman Kinana

Abdulrahman Kinana
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Chama Cha Mapinduzi Secretary General
Assumed office
November 2012
Chairman John P. Magufuli
Preceded by Wilson Mukama
1st Speaker of the EALA
In office
November 2001 – 2006
Succeeded by Abdirahim Abdi
Personal details
Nationality Tanzanian
Political party CCM

Abdulrahman Omari Kinana is a Tanzanian politician who served as the first Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2006. He has been Secretary-General of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, the ruling party, since 2012.

Kinana served in the Tanzanian armed forces for 20 years before retiring as a Colonel in 1972.

He has also served as the Deputy Minister of Defence, Deputy Minister Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defence. He was a member of the Tanzanian Parliament for Arusha constituency for 10 years.



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