Seif Sharif Hamad
First Vice President of Zanzibar (1943–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Seif Sharif Hamad (22 October 1943 – 17 February 2021) was a Tanzanian politician who served as the First Vice President of Zanzibar and as Party Chairman of ACT Wazalendo.[1]
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Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad | |
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First Vice President of Zanzibar | |
In office 7 December 2020 – 17 February 2021 | |
President | Hussein Mwinyi |
Preceded by | Himself (2016) |
Succeeded by | Othman Masoud Sharif |
In office 9 November 2010 – March 2016[citation needed] | |
President | Ali Mohamed Shein |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Himself (2020) |
2nd Chief Minister of Zanzibar | |
In office 6 February 1984 – 22 January 1988 | |
President | Ali Hassan Mwinyi Idris Abdul Wakil |
Preceded by | Ramadani Baki |
Succeeded by | Omar Ali Juma |
Personal details | |
Born | (1943-10-22)22 October 1943 Pemba, Sultanate of Zanzibar |
Died | 17 February 2021(2021-02-17) (aged 77) Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | Alliance for Change and Transparency |
Other political affiliations | CCM (1977–1988) CUF (1995–2019) |
Alma mater | UDSM (BA (Hons) |
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He was the secretary-general of the opposition Civic United Front (CUF) party and First Vice President of Zanzibar until 18 March 2019 when he announced his resignation from CUF and joined Alliance for Change and Transparency.[2] He was given an ACT Wazalendo card number One, and he also won the party nomination for the 2020 presidential candidate for Zanzibar.