2 Quotes & Sayings By Jakaya Kikwete
President of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete was born on September 18, 1945, at Karatu in Nyanza region of western Kenya. He attended Moshi High school and then started his university education at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He attended the London School of Economics and Political Science where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration. He began his career as an analyst with the World Bank
Upon his return to Africa he was employed by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MoFEPL) as an Assistant Director (AD). During this period he worked on the preparations for the independence of Tanzania.