A former CCM Treasurer and long-standing political ally of the President Rostam Abdulrasul Aziz is widely believed to have been the beneficial owner of Richmond and it is unclear if he has any interest in Dowans...
Rostam Aziz’s name also came up in that affair...
Rostam Aziz is no longer party Treasurer but former Attorney General Andrew Chenge and ex-Premier Edward Lowassa remain on the National Executive Committee...
The Central Committee of the National Executive Committee (NEC) dropped Rostam Aziz the businessman member of parliament and former CCM Treasurer and Andrew Chenge the former CCM Ethics Committee Chairman and former Attorney General...
Any expectation of major change however needs to be tempered by the realisation that the President is said not to have broken off from his alliance with businessman Rostam Aziz and former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa who resigned in 2008...
NHC belongs to a businessman and friend of Kikwete’s Rostam Aziz who has kept a low profile but is said to be the brains behind the campaign strategy...
Rostam Abdulrasul Azizi MP for Igunga implicated in the parliamentary inquiry into the Richmond scandal...
Has shown support (backed by funds) for Sitta and the anti-corruption caucus not least by accusing Rostam Azizi and others of being sharks...
The main players Lowassa and Igunga member of parliament Rostam Aziz are yet to be prosecuted...
emergency power contract went to a Texan company linked to another governing party parliamentarian Rostam Aziz...
Lowassa helped to secure Kikwete's nomination by the governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi in 2005 with help from Rostam Aziz a CCM member of parliament...
One close friend and campaigner is Rostam Aziz a wealthy businessman and member of parliament for Igunga whom Kikwete chose last year as CCM Treasurer...