Outgoing Speaker, Anne Makinda speaks at press conference in Dar es Salaam yesterday. PHOTO | VENANCE NESTORY
What you need to know:
A daughter of a Regional Commissioner during Mwalimu Julius Nyerere’s era, Ms Makinda was born on July 15, 1949 in present day Njombe Region, and attended Masasi Girls (O-Level, 1965-1968) where she was the chairperson of the Tanu Youth League branch.
At Kilakala Girls’ Secondary School (Marian College) where she studied for her A-Level from 1969 to 1970, she was elected student leader.
