Hafidh Ameir
Hafidh Ameir | |
|---|---|
| First Gentleman of Tanzania | |
| Assumed role 17 March 2021 | |
| President | Samia Suluhu Hassan |
| Preceded by | Janeth Magufuli (as First Lady) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950 (age 75–76) |
| Party | Chama Cha Mapinduzi |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, including Wanu Hafidh Ameir |
| Profession | Agriculturalist, Politician |
Hafidh Ameir is a Tanzanian agriculturalist and the current First Gentleman of Tanzania. He married President Samia Suluhu Hassan in 1978.[1]. He is an agricultural academic and is known to keep a low profile. [2] The first couple have four children, three sons and a daughter. Their daughter, Mwanu Hafidh Ameir, is also a politician and currently serves in the Zanzibar House of Representatives. [3]