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Edward Lowassa

Politician

Edward Lowassa is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Edward Lowassa · Edward Ngoyai Lowassa · Έντουαρντ Λογουάσα · Эдвард Ловасса · אדוארד לוואסה · 4 more...				[sources]
Alias	Edward Lowassa · Edward Ngoyai Lowasa · Edward Ngoyayi Lowasa · Edward Ngoyayi Lowassa · Lowassa Ngoyai Edward · 6 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Lowassa · エドワード・ロワサ · 爱德华·恩戈亚·洛瓦萨				[sources]
Birth date	1953-08-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Arusha				[sources]
Death date	2024-02-10				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Tanzania				[sources]
Country	Tanzania				[sources]
Citizenship	Tanzania				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Edward				[sources]
Last name	Lowassa				[sources]
Title	The Right Honourable				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q451885				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania · National Assembly (member, 2005-2010) · National Assembly (member, 2010-2015) · Prime Minister of Tanzania				[sources]
Education	University of Bath · University of Dar es Salaam				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Tanzanian politician (1953–2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-03-20

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2005-10-30	2010-10-30
Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania

Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,783

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,192

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata386,575

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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