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Date | 21 December 2005 (2005-12-21) |
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Location | Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam |
Participants | President Jakaya Kikwete Ali Mohamed Shein |
The first inauguration of Jakaya Kikwete as the 4th president of Tanzania took place on Wednesday, 21 December 2005. It marked the commencement of the first five-year term of Jakaya Kikwete as President and Ali Mohamed Shein as Vice President.
Kikwete won the 2005 presidential election by a landslide receiving 80.28 percent of the popular vote.
Attendance
Dignitaries
Heads of state and government | ||
Botswana | President | Festus Mogae |
Burundi | President | Pierre Nkurunziza |
Comoros | President | Azali Assoumani |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | President | Joseph Kabila |
Ethiopia | Prime Minister | Meles Zenawi |
Kenya | President | Mwai Kibaki |
Lesotho | King | Letsie III |
Malawi | President | Bingu wa Mutharika |
Mozambique | President | Armando Guebuza |
Rwanda | President | Paul Kagame |
South Africa | President | Thabo Mbeki |
Sudan | President | Omar al-Bashir |
Uganda | President | Yoweri Museveni |
Zambia | President | Levy Mwanawasa |
Zimbabwe | President | Robert Mugabe |
Government leaders | ||
Angola | Foreign Minister | João Bernardo de Miranda |
South Africa | Foreign Minister | Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma |
United States | Assistant Secretary of State | Jendayi Frazer |
Former leaders | ||
Kenya | President | Daniel arap Moi |
Tanzania | President | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
References
- Shao, Pascal (20 December 2005). "13 presidents for swearing-in". IPP Media. Archived from the original on 23 June 2007. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- "Landslide win for Tanzania's CCM". BBC News. 19 December 2005. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- "Tanzania's new president sworn in". BBC News. 21 December 2005. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- "Angolan minister to attend Kikwete's presidential inauguration". panapress.com. 20 December 2005. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- "President Thabo Mbeki, accompanied by Minister Dlamini Zuma to attend inauguration of Tanzanian President-Elect Jakaya Kikwete". 20 December 2005. Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
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