Raphael Masunga Chegeni
Encyclopedia
Raphael Chegeni is a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly
of Tanzania
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Dr.Raphael Chegeni is an Accountant and Finance Speacialist with a Doctorate in Business Administration from University of Strathcylde, UK. He is Regional Chairperson of The Great Lakes Parliamentary Forum on Peace (AMANI Forum
)http://www.amaniforum.org/, East Africa Chapter Representative on the Parliamentary Network of the World Bank, Chairperson of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Tanzania Branch. He is a member of Chama Cha Mapinduzi - CCM, the governing party in Tanzania. Dr.Chegeni is a Co-President on the Council of Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament as part of the Middle Power Initiative http://www.middlepowers.org/pnnd/council.html. In 2004, he joined the Parliamentarians for Global Action
University of Strathclyde – UK MSc. In Finance 1996-1997 MASTERS DEGREE
Laiden –Holland Post Graduate Studies In Fin. Management 1995-1995 POSTGRADUATE
Registered Accountant with The National Board of Accountants and Auditors
UHDSM/National Board of Accountants & Auditors 1986-1990 ADV DIPLOMA
Nyegezi Seminary, Mwanza A – Level Secondary Education 1983-1985 HIGH SCHOOL
Nyegezi Seminary, Mwanza O- Level Secondary Education 1979-1982 SECONDARY
Mkula Primary School, Magu Primary Education 1972-1978 PRIMARY
Tanganyika Gold Ltd Finance Manager 1997-1998
Caritas Mwanza Chief Accountant 1991-1995
Ministry of Finance/Works Accountant 1989-1990
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National Assembly of Tanzania
The National Assembly of Tanzania and the President of the United Republic make up the Parliament of Tanzania. The current Speaker of the National Assembly is Hon. Anna Makinda, who presides over an assembly of 357 members.- History :...
of Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
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Dr.Raphael Chegeni is an Accountant and Finance Speacialist with a Doctorate in Business Administration from University of Strathcylde, UK. He is Regional Chairperson of The Great Lakes Parliamentary Forum on Peace (AMANI Forum
AMANI Forum
The Great Lakes Parliamentary Forum on Peace, better known as the AMANI Forum, is an Africa-focused organization based in Nairobi, Kenya that works to promote peace and democracy, and to mitigate conflict in the African Great Lakes region. AMANI Forum was formed in 1998 by regional...
)http://www.amaniforum.org/, East Africa Chapter Representative on the Parliamentary Network of the World Bank, Chairperson of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Tanzania Branch. He is a member of Chama Cha Mapinduzi - CCM, the governing party in Tanzania. Dr.Chegeni is a Co-President on the Council of Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament as part of the Middle Power Initiative http://www.middlepowers.org/pnnd/council.html. In 2004, he joined the Parliamentarians for Global Action
Parliamentarians for Global Action
Parliamentarians for Global Action is a non-profit and non-partisan international organization of more than 1,300 free elected legislators from 130 democratic countries . It was established circa 1978 as Parliamentarians for World Order engaged in a range of action-oriented initiatives that promote...
Community Development and Relief Agency
In an effort to tackle the challenges of his constituency, Dr. Chegeni works both in politics as a dynamic and sober politician and through an local NGO in his region. He has been the chairman and founder of Community Development and Relief Agency (CODRA TANZANIA) since it was founded in 2001. CODRA is a non-governmental organisation which works with the poor or marginalised sections of society, to help them achieve sustainable socio-economic growth. Projects include providing safe and clean water supplies to villages, education, health, good governance education to district leaders, entrepreneur and micro-credit support. CODRA is now registered and represented both in UK and in Seattle in Washington State, US. CODRA has been receiving funding and support from different foreign governments, organizations, multi-national and national companies, Institutions and Individuals from the Scandivanian, Canada, UK, US and Japan, South Africa, Ireland, Standard Chartered Bank, Tanga Cement, Songas, Goat Race Charity to mention a few.Education
University of Strathclyde– UK PhD (Business Administration) 1999-2003 PHDUniversity of Strathclyde – UK MSc. In Finance 1996-1997 MASTERS DEGREE
Laiden –Holland Post Graduate Studies In Fin. Management 1995-1995 POSTGRADUATE
Registered Accountant with The National Board of Accountants and Auditors
UHDSM/National Board of Accountants & Auditors 1986-1990 ADV DIPLOMA
Nyegezi Seminary, Mwanza A – Level Secondary Education 1983-1985 HIGH SCHOOL
Nyegezi Seminary, Mwanza O- Level Secondary Education 1979-1982 SECONDARY
Mkula Primary School, Magu Primary Education 1972-1978 PRIMARY
Career
Ashanti Goldfields Co Ltd Finance & Admin. Manager 1999-2000Tanganyika Gold Ltd Finance Manager 1997-1998
Caritas Mwanza Chief Accountant 1991-1995
Ministry of Finance/Works Accountant 1989-1990
Election
In 2005 Chegeni was elected for a five year term.| Candidate | Party | Sex | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Raphael Msunga Chegeni | CCM | M | 39,265 | 72.7 |
| Stanslaus Hatari Matulanya | CUF | M | 1,8567 | 3.6 |
| Happyiness Buyegi Zangi | UDP | F | 12,860 | 23.8 |
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