Bibi Titi Mohammed

Bibi Titi Mohammed

Bibi Titi Mohammed (June 1926 – 5 November 2000) was a Tanzanian politician and activist. She first was considered a freedom fighter and supported the first President of Tanzania, Julius Nyerere. Bibi Titi Mohammed was a member of the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), the party that fought for the independence of Tanzania, and held various ministerial positions. In October 1969, she was sentenced for treason, and, after two years in prison, received a presidential pardon.

Quotes

• Women need respect, support and opportunity not pity. ^{[citation needed]}

• The need to come together and pursue a common cause for our freedom is now, we must rise for the sake of Tanzania
  • Bibi Titi Mohammed [1]