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Dewji, 43, was kidnapped by unknown men on October 11 in the commercial capital of Dar es Salaam, police said.
He was found about 3:15 a.m. local time near a tennis court in the city, where his kidnappers left him in a car, regional police commissioner Lazaro Mambosasa said at a news conference.
Shortly after he was found, a tweet attributed to him on his organization 's account, the Mo Dewji Foundation, announced that he has been found.
"I thank all my fellow Tanzanians, and everyone around the world for their prayers." I thank the authorities of Tanzania, including the police force, for working for my safe return, "it said.
Minister: Kidnappers freed him at 2 a.m.
Tanzanian environment minister, January Makamba, who's a close friend of Dewji, tweeted that he visited him at his home Saturday morning. He seems healthy except for the marks where he is kidnapped.
His kidnappers freed him about 2 a.m., said Makamba, adding that police officials will release more details later.
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Calls to Makamba's phone went unanswered. CNN called Tanzania police spokesman, Barnabas Mwakalukwa, who declined to comment and referred all calls to Mambosasa.
CNN's calls to Mambosasa went unanswered.
Immediately after the kidnapping, Mambosasa said the abductors accessed the gym through left open deliberately. They drove into the hotel and opened fire before shoving Dewji into a car and speeding off, he said at the time.
The motive for the kidnapping is still unknown, but they said it was a "ransom" kidnapping.
He served two terms in the Tanzania parliament before he resigned in 2015 to dedicate more time to the family business.
