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We have over 50 people working at Mbweni to look after you.
The Staff at Mbweni are part of the family: many of them helped to build the hotel
and have stayed to run it. Here are some of them.

Cesare and Anna Giacomelli

The friendly Managers, Cesare and Anna Giacomelli

Cesare and Anna are back! Previously at Mbweni for 2-3 years, hospitality professionals of the highest order, they have now returned and are enjoying looking after our guests, the lovely gardens and the restaurant, among their other duties. Fluent in English and Italian.

Assistant Manager, Boniface Ernest  

Boniface Ernest, Assistant Manager,
who always seems to be there to answer your calls and emails.

THE OFFICE AND RECEPTION STAFF

Ukasha  Reception staff  Pascal

Khalid  Pius

THE RESTAURANT AND BAR

Waiter  Hamisi  Some of the waiters  Najim
  Issa and Mwinyi  Staff at wedding  Setting up a wedding dinner

THE KITCHEN

Julie, Head Chef  Hamza  Yahya
Mohammed, now at Selous Impala  Amina
Kitchen Staff  Kitchen Staff

THE GARDEN

Mwanamkuu  The Garden Staff  Mwanamkuu and Ali Mfupi
Saumu, Head Gardener  Ali  Consolata
Consolata and Adam  Ali Mfupi  Adam

HOUSEKEEPING

Rehema and Zaina  Asia and Khadija  Nuru and Christina
Sophie  Housekeeping Staff 

MAINTENANCE

Babu on the Mangrove Bar

"Babu" was at Mbweni from the beginning, much loved by staff and visitors alike.
Sadly he passed away in November 2007.
His book "Memoirs of a Whenwe", which is about his life in Tanganyika in days gone by,
has been reprinted and is now on sale at the hotel.

Alex   Alex
Alex, chief of Maintenance

Babu Ali and Omari  Babu Ali, Mbarawa, Toboke and Adam

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