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Hussein Mwinyi

Politician

Hussein Mwinyi 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	Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi · Hussein Ali Mwinyi · Hussein Mwinyi · Хусейн Али Мвиньи · Хуссейн Мвіньї · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Hussein Ali Mwinyi · Hussein Mwinyi · Mwinyi Ali Dr. Hussein · Мвиньи, Хусейн Али				[sources]
Weak alias	侯赛因·阿里·姆维尼				[sources]
Birth date	1966-12-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Unguja				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Tanzania				[sources]
Country	Tanzania				[sources]
Citizenship	Tanzania				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	hmwinyi@parliament.go.tz				[sources]
First name	Dr. Hussein · Hussein				[sources]
Last name	Mwinyi				[sources]
Phone	+255754995555				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5018704				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania (2015-) · Minister of Defence of Tanzania (2008-2012) · Minister of Defence of Tanzania (2014-2020) · Minister of Health (2012-2014) · National Assembly (member, 2000-2005) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Universiti Malaysia Sabah				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Source link	www.parliament.go.tz · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-19	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

President of Zanzibar

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2015-11-17	-
Minister of Defence of Tanzania	2014-01-20

Data sources

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,763

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US CIA World Leaders11,031

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United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,139

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata335,470

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,576

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-tanzania-hussein-ali-mwinyi-pres-of-zanzibar · evpo-6d2f0967-b9f9-417d-ad54-a76fb46c337b · us-cia-tanzania-hussein-ali-mwinyi-president-of-zanzibar

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