Bernard Membe
- January 4, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Bernard Membe |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Nov 9, 1953(1953-11-09) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Lindi Region |
Country | Tanzania |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Bernard Membe Biography
Name | Bernard Membe |
Birthday | Nov 9 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Lindi Region |
Birth Country | Tanzania |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Spouse | Dorcas Membe |
Bernard Membe is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 9, 1953 in Lindi Region, Tanzania. Famous for his association with his affiliation with the Tanzanian Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) political party, he was a member of in the Mtama seat in the Tanzanian Parliament, and was also serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In his time as the Chair of the Executive Council of the African Union, Membe condemned the International Criminal Court’s verdict on the controversial conduct that were taken by Sudanese president Omar Bashir.
Membe served as a national security analyst at the President’s Office from 1978 to 1989. He thereafter attended Johns Hopkins University in Washington, D.C. where he studied international relations from 1990 to 1992. In 1992, he was assigned to serve as an Advisor of the Tanzanian High Commissioner in Ottawa, Canada, where he served until 2000.
In 2000, he was elected as a CCM member of parliament representing Mtama constituency in the general election. He was re-elected in 2005 and 2010. He was appointed as Deputy Minister of Home Affairs by President Jakaya Kikwete after the 2005 general elections. After a cabinet reshuffle in October 2006, he was appointed as Deputy Minister of Energy and Minerals .
An ancestor to Tanganyika, Tanzania, he graduated from the Itaga Seminary High School.
Bernard Membe Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Bernard Membe is one of the richest Politician from Tanzania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bernard Membe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After obtaining degrees in politics from both the University Dar es Salaam and Johns Hopkins University, he worked for a short time in his time in the Tanzanian military.
He was involved in a border dispute with Malawi. was implicated with a dispute over border lines Malawi concerning the ownership of the region rich in oil of Lake Nyasa.
Bernard Kamillius Membe (born 9 November 1953) is a Tanzanian CCM politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tanzania from 2007 to 2015. He served as a Member of Parliament for Mtama constituency from 2000 to 2015.
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Who is Bernard Membe Dating?
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In November 2010 at the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People held in Dar es Salaam, he said that Israel needed to halt the siege of Gaza, cease illegal construction in the occupied land and also dismantle the separation wall. He was also dismayed by Israel’s excessive use of force saying that the Palestinians fight using stones and catapults but the Israelis retaliate with disproportional power by using bullets and bombs. In October 2011, Membe stressed that Tanzania fully supports Palestine’s bid to join the United Nations.
Facts & Trivia
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In May 2011, Membe rejected BAE Systems decision to pay Tanzania the ex gratia amount of £29.5 million via a charity. The amount in question was due to the sale of an overpriced radar to Tanzania in 2002. He insisted the charity would not be allowed to operate in the country if the payment was to proceed. Membe was quoted as saying, “These people are desperately trying to exonerate themselves of a graft scandal and pass the buck to the government, for the world to believe that Tanzania is so corrupt that it cannot be trusted.”