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Former First Lady Salma Kikwete Makes History in Tanzania

The wife of former president, Jakaya Kikwete, has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament, making her the only First Lady to become an MP since 1961 when the country got its independence.

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Former First Lady Salma Kikwete (file photo).

  • Tanzania:   The Salma Kikwete Story

    Citizen, 3 March 2017

    A brief dispatch from the State House on Wednesday night announced the nomination of former First Lady Salma Kikwete as an MP, stirring a huge public debate on the unprecedented… Read more »

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