January Makamba
- January 5, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | January Makamba |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Jan 28, 1974(1974-01-28) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Singida Region |
Country | Tanzania |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
January Makamba Biography
Name | January Makamba |
Birthday | Jan 28 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Singida Region |
Birth Country | Tanzania |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Ramona Urassa |
January Makamba is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 28, 1974 in Singida Region, Tanzania. A Tanzanian politician from Chama Cha Mapinduzi who was elected Member of Parliament for Bumbuli constituency. In 2015, he unsuccessfully attempted to run for the Tanzanian presidency.
He was part of the presidential campaign team to elect Jakaya Wikwete.
He was educated at Handeni and Galanos secondary schools in Secondary School; and at Forest Hill High School. He attended Quincy College[ in Massachusetts, United States for a preliminary course before transferring to Saint John’s University in Minnesota, where he majored in Peace Studies. He then undertook an internship at the Carter Center, before obtaining his MSc in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University in 2004.
Upon his return to Tanzania, he joined the Foreign Ministry as a Foreign Service Officer (Grade II). Jakaya Kikwete, the Foreign Minister at the time would later on vie for the presidency in the 2005 election. Makamba joined his campaign team and traversed across the country visiting all the districts. Following Kikwete’s landslide victory of over 80 percent, he was appointed as an aide to the President. His formal title was Personal Assistant to the President – Special Duties (PAP-SD); a position that he would serve for five years until 2010.
He is Yusuf Makamba’s son. He was married to Ramona Urassa and they had three children together.
January Makamba Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
January Makamba is one of the richest Politician from Tanzania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, January Makamba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in Mahezangulu, Lushoto District in Tanzania. He graduated from Forest Hill High School.
In 2013, he was awarded the National Democratic Institute’s Democracy Award.
January Yusuf Makamba (born 28 January 1974) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Bumbuli constituency since 2010. In December 2015, he was appointed as a Minister of State in the Vice President’s Office for Union Affairs and Environment.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is January Makamba Dating?
According to our records, January Makamba married to Ramona Urassa. As of December 1, 2023, January Makamba’s is not dating anyone.
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On 9 July 2014, President Kikwete whilst on a four-day official tour of Tanga Region, addressed Makamba’s constituents and praised their MP for his work. On his presidential ambition, Kikwete advised him to look at him as an example. President Kikwete ran first time for the presidency in 1995, he did not succeed but second time in 2005 he was elected. President Kikwete told Makamba that when the time comes, he would get the presidency. .
Facts & Trivia
January Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Tanzania. January Makamba celebrates birthday on January 28 of every year.
In October 2014, Makamba was quoted advocating dictatorship as a means to end graft in politics.