Sengondo Mvungi (1952 – 12 November 2013) was a Tanzanian NCCR-Mageuzi politician and academic.
Sengondo Mvungi | |
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Born | 1952 Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania |
Died | 12 November 2013 | (aged 60–61)
Cause of death | Execution style murder / Assassination |
Nationality | Tanzania |
Alma mater | University of Dar-es-Salaam |
Occupation | Lecturer • Politician • Political Strategist |
Organization | Lecturer University of Dar-es-Salaam |
Known for | Constitutional Law |
Political party | NCCR-Mageuzi (until 2013) |
Running as the NCCR-Mageuzi presidential candidate in the December 2005 election with the support of four other political parties, Mvungi placed fifth out of ten candidates, receiving 55819 votes (0.43%).[1]
He died in hospital in 2013 from injuries sustained when his home in Mbezi, Dar-es-Salaam was attacked by unidentified burglars nine days before his death. His death is subjected to be politically motivated due to his decisive challenge to the sitting regime government. Until today there isn't much investigation to the cause of the death or capturing his victims. [2]
References
edit- ^ Malido, Webster (22 December 2005), "Kikwete Walks Tall", AllAfrica.com, retrieved 15 June 2010
- ^ James, Bernard (24 January 2021). "How a computer, four cellphones and Sh2 million ended Dr Mvungi's life". The Citizen. Retrieved 30 January 2021.