Edward Ngoyai Lowassa

Any expectation of major change however needs to be tempered by the realisation that the President is said not to have broken off from his alliance with businessman Rostam Aziz and former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa who resigned in 2008...

Aziz was reported to have been involved in the controversy surrounding a fraudulent contract with the American firm Richmond Development Company over which Prime Minister Edward Lowassa resigned in February 2008 (AC Vol 49 No...

In the Richmond scandal the 2008 resignation of Prime Minister Edward Lowassa and two ministers shook things up but no fundamental reform has been introduced...

Edward Lowassa forced to resign as Prime Minister after the Richmond generator scandal...

Former Prime Ministers Edward Lowassa and Joseph Warioba are likely to be in court; so are the former ministers Zakia Meghji Nazir Karamagi and Ibrahim Msabaha (AC Vol 49 Nos 4 & 10)...

In February 2008 Kikwete's Prime Minister and confidant Edward Lowassa resigned after a report implicated him in a fraudulent energy contract with US-firm Richmond Development Company...

Just before Bush's arrival Prime Minister Edward Lowassa had resigned along with two cabinet ministers who had served at the Energy and Minerals Ministry Ibrahim Msabaha and Nazir Karamagi (AC Vol 49 No 4)...

Kizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda who served as Private Secretary to three Tanzanian presidents Julius Nyerere Ali Hassan Mwinyi and Benjamin Mkapa is President Jakaya Kikwete's surprising choice as Prime Minister after the resignation of Edward Lowassa who was accused of impropriety over a power contract...

There was stiff resistance to the choice of Edward Lowassa as Prime Minister arising from questions about how he had amassed his fortune...

Early in 2008 Kikwete will dismiss or demote Prime Minister Edward Lowassa under heavy criticism by local media and civil society groups...