– Former Prime Minister of Tanzania
– Edward Lowassa.
By Trend News Line 2024-02-10 12:15:03.
Former Prime Minister of Tanzania, Edward Lowassa, has tragically passed away at the age of 70. The news of his untimely death was announced by Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango, who expressed his condolences and wished him eternal peace.
Edward Lowassa was a prominent figure in Tanzanian politics and served as Prime Minister from 2005 to 2008. He was highly respected for his dedication and commitment to public service, and his passing has left a void in the political landscape of the country.
The exact cause of his death is currently unknown, as this information has not been disclosed at the time of this reporting. The circumstances surrounding his passing are being investigated, and further details are expected to be released in due course.
Edward Lowassa’s death is a significant loss for Tanzania. Throughout his career, he made substantial contributions to the development and progress of the nation. He was known for his passion for improving the lives of Tanzanian citizens and his tireless efforts to address the challenges faced by the country.
Born in 1953, Lowassa began his political journey in the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party. He held various positions within the party and was considered a rising star in Tanzanian politics. His tenure as Prime Minister saw him implement several policies aimed at advancing the country’s economic growth and social welfare.
Lowassa’s commitment to serving the people of Tanzania was evident in his work to improve healthcare, education, and infrastructure. He played a pivotal role in the expansion of the country’s healthcare system, with a particular focus on cardiovascular health. It is ironic that he passed away at the Jakaya Kikwete Heart Institute in Dar es Salaam, a facility he helped establish to provide specialized care for heart-related diseases.
The legacy of Edward Lowassa will be remembered for his dedication to public service and his unwavering commitment to the betterment of Tanzania. His passing has left a void not only in the political arena but also in the hearts of the Tanzanian people who admired and respected him.
As the nation mourns the loss of a great leader, it is important to reflect on Lowassa’s contributions and the impact he had on the lives of many Tanzanians. His vision and passion for a prosperous and united Tanzania will continue to inspire future generations of leaders.
The cause of Edward Lowassa’s death remains a mystery, and the nation eagerly awaits further information regarding the circumstances surrounding his passing. Until then, Tanzania mourns the loss of a statesman, a visionary, and a dedicated servant of the people. May his soul rest in eternal peace..
Source : @TaifaDaily
Former Prime Minister of Tanzania, Edward Lowassa (70), has passed away today at the Jakaya Kikwete Heart Institute in Dar es Salaam.
His death announcement was made by the Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/yV1VUzxxT3
— Taifa Daily (@TaifaDaily) February 10, 2024
Edward Lowassa death, Former Prime Minister of Tanzania.