Willibrod Slaa

Wilbrod Peter Slaa is a Tanzanian Politician, Diplomat and President of the Board of CCBRT Tanzania. He is a former Member of Parliament for Karatu constituency from 1995 to 2010.[1] [2]

Honorable
Willibrod Slaa
Member of Parliament
for Karatu
In office
1995–2010
Succeeded byIsrael Natse
Tanzania Ambassador to Sweden
In office
6 April 2018 – September 2021
PresidentJohn Magufuli
Tanzania Ambassador to Finland
In office
2017 – September 2021
PresidentJohn Magufuli
Personal details
Born (1948-10-29) 29 October 1948
Karatu District, Tanganyika
NationalityTanzanian
Political partyCHADEMA (1996-2015)
Chama Cha Mapinduzi (before 1995)
EducationKibosho Seminary School
Kipalapala Seminary
Alma materPontifical Urban University
ProfessionPolitician, Diplomat, Theologian
Known forCo-Founder of CCBRT Tanzania

Dr. Willibrod Peter Slaa was an Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania in Stockholm, Sweden who is also accredited to Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine and Lithuania from 2017 to Sept 2021.

Earlier life

Dr Willibrod Peter Slaa, Born on October 29, 1948 in Karatu Constituency at Manyara Region, he has risen from priesthood under Catholic Church and politics.

Education

He attended Kipalapala Seminary in Tabora Region, where he obtained certificate in theology in 1977 and Kibosho Seminary School in Kilimanjaro Region, where he got a certificate in philosophy in 1973. Slaa is a holder of various academic qualifications, including a PhD in law from St. Urban University in Rome, Italy, in 1977.

Career

Between 1992 and 1998, Dr Slaa was managing director of the Tanzania Society for the Blind. From 1985 to 1991, he was secretary-general of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference and between 1982 and 1985, he was director of the Diocese of Mbulu Development. Dr Slaa was elected Chadema secretary-general 2002. He previously served as Chadema vice-chairman from 1998 to 2002 and Chadema MP for Karatu and member of the party’s National Executive Committee.

References
  1. "Ambassador of Tanzania CV profile". Tanzania Foreign Ministry.
  2. "CCBRT fundraising gala with Former President Kikwete". Twitter.
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