Cabinet of Tanzania
Encyclopedia
The Cabinet of Tanzania is made up of the President
, Vice President
, Prime Minister, President of Zanzibar
and all the Ministers.
President of Tanzania
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania is the head of state and head of government of Tanzania. The president leads the executive branch of the Government of Tanzania and is the commander-in-chief of the Tanzania People's Defence Force....
, Vice President
Vice President of Tanzania
Vice President of Tanzania is the second highest political position in Tanzania.History of the office holders follows...
, Prime Minister, President of Zanzibar
President of Zanzibar
The President of Zanzibar is the head of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, which is a semi-autonomous government within Tanzania. The current President is Ali Mohamed Shein. The President is also the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, whose members are appointed by the President, and...
and all the Ministers.
Current Cabinet
The current cabinet Ministers were sworn in on 27 November 2010.| Portfolio | Incumbent | Since |
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Jakaya Kikwete Jakaya Kikwete Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete is the 4th and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Kikwete was born in Msoga, Bagamoyo District, Tanganyika in present day Tanzania... |
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Vice President of Tanzania Vice President of Tanzania is the second highest political position in Tanzania.History of the office holders follows... |
Mohamed Gharib Bilal | 2010 |
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President of Zanzibar The President of Zanzibar is the head of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, which is a semi-autonomous government within Tanzania. The current President is Ali Mohamed Shein. The President is also the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, whose members are appointed by the President, and... |
Ali Mohamed Shein Ali Mohamed Shein Dr.Ali Mohamed Shein Currently the 7th President of Zanzibar and the first President ever from Pemba Island . The former Vice President of Tanzania is originally from the island of Pemba. Dr.Shein is a member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party... |
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Mizengo Pinda Mizengo Pinda Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda is a Tanzanian politician who has been Prime Minister of Tanzania since February 2008.Pinda was born in the Rukwa Region. He holds a degree in law from the University of Dar es Salaam, which he earned in 1974.He was Assistant Private Secretary to the President from 1982... |
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Mathias Chikawe Mathias Chikawe Mathias Meinrad Chikawe is a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania. He was appointed as Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs on February 12, 2008.-References:* website... Stephen Wassira Hawa Ghasia Hawa Ghasia Hawa Abdulrahman Ghasia is a Tanzanian politician. She is Minister of State in the President's Office for Public Service and Management and a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania.... |
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Samia Suluhu Terezya Hoviza |
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William Lukuvi Mary Nagu George Mkuchika |
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Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, Tanzania The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs is a government ministry of Tanzania. According to its website, the Ministry "manages the overall revenue, expenditure and financing of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania and provides the Government with advice on the broad financial... |
Mustafa Mkulo | 2008 |
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Shamsi Vuai Nahodha Shamsi Vuai Nahodha Shamsi Vuai Nahodha was the Chief Minister of Zanzibar from 15 November 2000 to November 2010, when that position was abolished. On November 9, 2005, he was reappointed Chief Minister by President Amani Abeid Karume. He is a member of the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi .-References:... |
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Celina Kombani | |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, of Tanzania The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is a government ministry of Tanzania. The Ministry represents Tanzania internationally; conducts diplomacy; creates foreign policy; operates embassies and provides visa and passport service; as well as working with other ministries... |
Bernard Membe Bernard Membe Bernard Kamillius Membe is a Tanzanian politician, currently serving as the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation. Membe was appointed to the job by President Jakaya Kikwete in January 2007 after the previous Foreign Minister, Asha-Rose Migiro, left for the job of United... |
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Hussein Mwinyi | |
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Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, Tanzania The Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries is the government ministry responsible for regulating and coordinating the livestock industry and fisheries industry of Tanzania. Agencies under the Ministry's governance include laboratories, veterinary science organizations and industry trade... |
Mathayo D. Mathayo | |
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Makame Mbarawa | |
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Anna Tibaijuka Anna Tibaijuka Dr. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka is a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme... |
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Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism is the government ministry of Tanzania that is responsible for the management of natural resources, cultural resources, and the development of the tourism industry, in Tanzania. It has a wide range of investments in various tourist resources and... |
Ezekiel Maige | |
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Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Tanzania The Ministry of Energy and Minerals , Wizara Ya Nishati Na Madini in swahili, is a government ministry responsible for managing and governing the mining industry and the energy industry, in Tanzania. The current Minister of Energy and Minerals is William Ngeleja. Its offices are located in Dodoma... |
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John Pombe Magufuli | |
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Omari Nundu | |
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Cyril Chami Cyril Chami Cyril August Chami is a Tanzanian politician.Chami is a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania, having won the seat of Moshi Rural as a Chama Cha Mapinduzi candidate in the 2005 parliamentary election after the seat had been held by the opposition for ten years... |
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Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, Tanzania The Ministry of Education and Vocational Training is a government body responsible for providing education in Tanzania. Along with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, it works to educate every Tanzanian.... |
Shukuru Kawambwa Shukuru Jumanne Kawambwa Shukuru Jumanne Kawambwa is a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania. Kawambwa was appointed Minister of Science, Communication and Technology on February 12, 2008, and was appointed as Minister of Infrastructure Development on May 11, 2008. He is currently the Minister for... |
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is a government ministry of Tanzania. Central offices are located in Dar es Salaam.-Organization and operations:... |
Haji Mpanda | |
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Gaudensia Kabaka | |
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Sophia Simba | |
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Ministry of Information, Culture and Sports, of Tanzania The Ministry of Information, Culture and Sports is a government ministry of Tanzania. The Ministry was founded in 2006 by presidential notice, merging extant sections of Sports, Information and Culture into one functional ministry... |
Emmanuel Nchimbi | |
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Ministry of East African Cooperation, Tanzania The Ministry of East African Cooperation is the government ministry responsible for coordinating Tanzania's political, economic, military, social and cultural relations with the other countries of East Africa, primarily Kenya and Uganda... |
Samuel Sitta Samuel Sitta Samuel Sitta is a Tanzanian politician who was Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania from 2005 to 2010. He was elected to succeed Pius Msekwa as speaker on 26 December 2005. He is a member of the majority Chama Cha Mapinduzi party, represents Urambo Mashariki, and was previously the... |
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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Cooperatives, of Tanzania The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Cooperatives is the government ministry of Tanzania principally concerned with agriculture, food production and agricultural cooperatives... |
Jumanne Maghembe | |
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Mark Mwandosya Mark Mwandosya Prof. Mark Mwandosya is a Tanzanian politician, currently serving as Minister of Water and Irrigation.Mwandosya was a youth leader of the Tanganyika African National Union from 1967 to 1968 and became a member of TANU in 1971, remaining a member when TANU became the Chama Cha Mapinduzi in 1977... |