{"id":36325,"date":"2021-09-10T17:32:51","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T17:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=36325"},"modified":"2021-09-10T15:11:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T15:11:07","slug":"president-samia-appoints-former-sadc-executive-dr-tax-as-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/president-samia-appoints-former-sadc-executive-dr-tax-as-mp","title":{"rendered":"President Samia appoints former SADC executive Dr Tax as MP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed former Southern African Southern African Development Community, Dr Stargomena Tax as Member of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, the President is entitled to appoint 10 MPs of which five of them must be female.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Tax retired at SADC August, this year.<\/p>\n<p>A State House statement issued Friday stated that the newly appointed MP will be sworn as per Parliament&#8217;s regulations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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