New Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Dr Tulia Ackson. PHOTO I FILE
What you need to know:
A number of surprising moves have led up to Dr Ackson’s political rise. But let us start from the beginning. On September 9th this year, former President Jakaya Kikwete appointed Dr Ackson 16th deputy Attorney General (AG) – a position where she was second most high-ranking government legal officer behind the Attorney General George Masaju.
