Daniel Yona (born 3 May 1941) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a former

Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...

for Same East constituency. In 2015, he and former finance minister

Basil Mramba Basil Pesambili Mramba (15 May 1940 – 17 August 2021) was a Tanzanian CCM politician who served as Member of Parliament for the Rombo constituency from 2004 to 2014. Biography In 2015, he and former minister Daniel Yona were sentenced to t ...

were sentenced to three years' imprisonment for awarding an audit contract to UK firm Alex Stewart Assayers which meant its operations in Tanzania were exempt from tax. After seven months in prison, the remainder of Mramba's and Yona's sentence was commuted to community service.

References

1941 births Living people Chama Cha Mapinduzi MPs Tanzanian MPs 2005–2010 Finance Ministers of Tanzania Minaki Secondary School alumni Institute of Finance Management alumni Alumni of the University of Strathclyde {{Tanzania-politician-stub