RIP mmoja wa maofisa wakuu wasomi sana waliopata kuputa ktk TPDF / JWTZ jeshi la Wananchi wa Tanzania
04 /04 / 2023
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Obituaries / Milestones / News
The late Prof. Maj. Gen. Dr. Yadon Kohi
Prof. Maj. Gen. Dr. Yadon Kohi entered peacefully into rest on Sunday, 02nd April, 2023
Professor Yadon Kohi holds Bachelors (LLB) and Masters (LLM) degrees in Law (OUT, Tanzania), Bachelors degree in Medicine(MB ChB) (Makerere) and a Masters degree in Medicine(University of Glasgow, Scotland).
He was the first neurosurgeon in Tanzania. Professor Kohi has had a distinguished career in public service spanning more than thirty years.
He served in the Tanzania Peoples Defence Forces TPDF rising to the rank of Major General.
He has also served as the Director General of the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), a State Corporation created to further and promote scientific research and development. He was the vice president of the Africa Malaria Network Trust and has held teaching positions at the Open University of Tanzania.
Professor Kohi was a member of the Tanzania Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG) which was founded 1599.
Professor Kohi is a distinguished expert in the fields of Medical law, Medical malpractice and negligence