Godfrey William Mgimwa (born 24 August 1981) is a Tanzanian CCM politician.[1][2][3]
Godfrey Mgimwa | |
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Member of Parliament for Kalenga | |
Assumed office 6 May 2014 | |
Succeeded by | William Mgimwa |
Majority | 22,962 (79.27%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 August 1981 |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Spouse | Robby |
Parent | William Mgimwa |
Alma mater | London Met (B.Bus) |
Profession | Banker |
Early life and career
editMgimwa was born in Iringa Region. He is the son of former Tanzanian Finance Minister William Mgimwa. He was educated at Wilolesi Primary, Azania Secondary and St Mary's High School.[4] In 2014, he won the Kalenga by-election by a landslide receiving 22,962 votes (79.27%).[5]
References
edit- ^ "Mgimwa's son poised to win Kalenga poll". Daily News (Tanzania). 2014-02-10. Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "CCM YATEUA MGOMBEA WAKE UCHGAUZI MDOGO JIMBO LA KALENGA, NI GODFREY WILLIAM MGIMWA" [CCM selects Godfrey Mgimwa as its candidate for the Kalenga By-election] (in Swahili). Chama Cha Mapinduzi. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ^ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- ^ "CCM: MGIMWA RAIA HALALI WA TANZANIA" [CCM: Mgimwa is a legal citizen of Tanzania] (in Swahili). Mjengwa Blog. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "CCM declared winner in Kalenga by elections". Pesa Times. 2014-03-17. Retrieved 2014-03-19.