List of Emirs since Independence
The Akida Emirs of Unguja
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Chuma Abdulahad mwana wa Akida Al Akida
|
1883
|
1933-52
|
1952
|
|
| 2) Ashura Abdulalim mwana wa Chuma Al Akida
|
1922
|
1952-81
|
1981
|
|
| 3) Ikeno Abdulhalim mwana wa Ashura Al Akida
|
1953
|
1981-2010
|
2010
|
no male heirs
|
| 4) Munira Abdunnabi binti wa Ikeno Al Akida
|
1979
|
2010-
|
|
|
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The Chandu Emirs of Pemba
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Bakari Abdulbaki mwana wa Chandu Al Chandu
|
1888
|
1940-54
|
1954
|
|
| 2) Auni Abdulbari mwana wa Bakari Al Chandu
|
1918
|
1954-67
|
1967
|
d.s.p. Title of emirate passes to Unguja.
|
The Elewisa Emirs of Mafia
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Enzi Abdulgani mwana wa Elewisa Al Elewisa
|
1889
|
1939-55
|
1955
|
|
| 2) Azizi Abdulfattah mwana wa Enzi Al Elewisa
|
1940
|
1955-99
|
1999
|
Mother was regent during his minority.
|
| 3) Kamili Abdulkadir mwana wa Azizi Al Elewisa
|
1960
|
1999
|
|
|
The Jabali Emirs of Komori
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Idi Abdulkarim mwana wa Jabali Al Jabali
|
1900
|
1948-65
|
1975
|
Abdicates due to old age.
|
| 2) Djimon Abdulghaffar mwana wa Idi Al Jabali
|
1936
|
1965-82
|
1982
|
|
| 3) Sefu Abdurrahim mwana wa Djimon Al Jabali
|
1954
|
1982-2006
|
2006
|
|
| 4) Jafari Abdannur mwana wa Sefu Al Jabali
|
1987
|
2006-
|
|
Second son. Eldest son killed in a hunting accident.
|
The Russom Emirs of Tanga
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Jabori Abdallah mwana wa Russom Al Russom
|
1893
|
1947-69
|
1969
|
|
| 2) Hami Abdulhadi mwana wa Jabori Al Russom
|
1932
|
1969-2001
|
2001
|
|
| 3) Tabari Abdassabur mwana wa Hami Al Russom
|
1958
|
2001-
|
|
|
The Thimba Emirs of Pwani
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Mosi Abdulmunim mwana wa Thimba Al Thimba
|
1901
|
1938-57
|
1957
|
|
| 2) Hashaan Abduljabbar mwana wa Mosi Al Thimba
|
1938
|
1957-94
|
1994
|
|
| 3) Faraji Abdulwahid mwana wa Hashaan Al Thimba
|
1961
|
1994-
|
|
|
The Amana Emirs of Lindi
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Salene Abdulnasir mwana wa Amana Al Amana
|
1884
|
1939-54
|
1954
|
|
| 2) Kamili Abdullatif mwana wa Salene Al Amana
|
1928
|
1954-95
|
1995
|
|
| 3) Mwenye Abdulali mwana wa Kamili Al Amana
|
1958
|
1995-
|
|
|
The Asafa Emirs of Nangade
| Name
|
Birth
|
Reign
|
Died
|
Notes
|
| 1) Zuberi Abdulsamad mwana wa Asafa Al Asafa
|
1900
|
1936-57
|
1957
|
|
| 2) Kenyada Abdulmajid mwana wa Zuberi Al Asafa
|
1935
|
1957-88
|
1988
|
|
| 3) Hodari Abdulbasir mwana wa Kenyada Al Asafa
|
1957
|
1988-
|
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