James Daudi Lembeli (born 26 December 1956) is a Tanzanian politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Kahama constituency from 2005 to 2015 via the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party.[1]
James Lembeli | |
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Member of Parliament for Kahama | |
Assumed office December 2005 | |
Preceded by | Raphael Mlolwa |
Personal details | |
Born | Tanganyika | 26 December 1956
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CHADEMA (2015–) CCM (?–2015) |
Alma mater | Journalist College, Zambia |
Position(s) | Radio presenter, Deutsche Welle PR Manager, TANAPA (1993–05) |
On 18 July 2015, he announced that he would not defend his electoral seat through the ruling party.[2] Three days later, he announced his decision to defect to the opposition Chadema party.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ^ Mjema, Daniel (18 July 2015). "Lembeli: Sitagombea ubunge kupitia CCM". Mwananchi (in Swahili). Moshi. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ "Mbunge wa Kahama aondoka CCM". Dar es Salaam: Michuzi Blog. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.