Hussein Mwinyi
Hussein Mwinyi | |
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Mwinyi in 2014 | |
| 8th President of Zanzibar | |
| Assumed office 3 November 2020 | |
| Vice President | Othman Masoud Sharif (first) Hemed Suleiman Abdalla (second) |
| Preceded by | Ali Mohamed Shein |
| Minister of Defence and National Service | |
| In office 20 January 2014 – 3 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsi Vuai Nahodha |
| Succeeded by | Elias John Kwandikwa |
| In office 13 February 2008 – 7 May 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Juma Kapuya |
| Succeeded by | Shamsi Vuai Nahodha |
| Minister of Health and Social Welfare | |
| In office 7 May 2012 – 20 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Hadji Mponda |
| Succeeded by | Seif Rashidi |
| 1st Minister of State for Union Affairs | |
| In office 6 January 2006 – 13 February 2008 | |
| Vice President | Ali Mohamed Shein |
| Succeeded by | Muhammed Seif Khatib |
| Deputy Minister of Health | |
| In office 2000–2005 | |
| President | Benjamin Mkapa |
| Member of Parliament for Kwahani | |
| In office December 2005 – 2020 | |
| Member of Parliament for Mkuranga | |
| In office October 2000 – 2005 | |
| Succeeded by | Adam Malima |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 December 1966 Unguja, Zanzibar, Tanzania |
| Political party | CCM |
| Spouse | Mama Mariam Mwinyi |
| Relations | Abdullah Mwinyi (brother) |
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| Residence | Zanzibar State House |
| Alma mater | Marmara University (MD) Hammersmith Hospital (PhD) |
| Profession | Physician |
| Medical practice | Muhimbili Hospital (1993–95) HKMU (1998–2000) |
Hussein Ali Mwinyi (born 23 December 1966) is a Tanzanian politician who is the 8th and current President of Zanzibar since 2020. The son of former Tanzanian president Ali Hasan Mwinyi, he is a member of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) political party.