Makame Usi

Makame Usi is a prominent Tanzanian politician and a long-serving member of the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala), known for his advocacy on regional integration and cooperation among East African nations. He has represented Tanzania in various capacities and is recognized for his contributions to the legislative process in the region. Usi recently honored the legacy of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga during a special sitting of Eala, recalling how Odinga was issued a Tanzanian passport by President Julius Nyerere in 1962, highlighting their historic ties and Odinga's pan-Africanist spirit.