Basil Mramba | |
---|---|
10th Minister of Finance | |
In office 2001 – 21 December 2005 | |
President | Benjamin Mkapa |
Preceded by | Daniel Yona |
Succeeded by | Zakia Meghji |
4th Minister of Industry and Trade | |
In office 2006–2008 | |
President | Benjamin Mkapa |
Preceded by | Nazir Karamagi |
Succeeded by | Mary Nagu |
In office 1986–1989 | |
Succeeded by | J. C. Rwegasira |
1st Director General of Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO Tanzania) | |
In office 1972–1983 | |
2nd Chancellor of Open University of Tanzania | |
President | Benjamin Mkapa |
Preceded by | Simon Mbilinyi |
Succeeded by | John Malecela |
Personal details | |
Born | Tanganyika[citation needed] | 15 May 1940
Died | 17 August 2021 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | (aged 81)
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Spouse | Awaichi Mramba |
Children | Godfrey Mramba, Aifena Mramba, Lillian Kalise Mramba, Remla Mramba, Janet Mramba |
Residence | Dar Es Salaam |
Alma mater | Makerere University (BA) City University London (MBA) |
Known for | Convicted of crimes committed during his tenure as Minister of Finance |
Criminal status | Imprisoned at Keko Prison |
Criminal charge | Misuse of office and corruption |
Penalty | 3 years imprisonment |
Basil Pesambili Mramba (15 May 1940 – 17 August 2021) was a Tanzanian CCM politician who served as Member of Parliament for the Rombo constituency from 2004 to 2014.[1]