
Shamim Khan
Shamim Khan is a prominent Tanzanian politician and former deputy minister for Community Development, Gender, and Children, as well as the Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry. She has been a strong advocate for women's political participation and leadership, emphasizing the importance of increasing female representation in decision-making bodies. Khan has previously served as the only elected female Member of Parliament during her tenure, but has witnessed an increase in the number of elected women MPs. She continues to encourage women to contest various positions in the upcoming general elections to strengthen their voice in politics.
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Ms Shamim Khan emphasised the importance of women's political participation during a commemoration of International Women’s Day.
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