Minister of Foreign Affairs (Tanzania)
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
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Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje (Swahili) | |
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since 1 September 2023 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation | |
Style | Honourable Minister |
Member of | Cabinet |
Seat | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Appointer | President |
Term length | At the President's discretion |
First holder | Oscar Kambona |
Website | www |
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation of the Government of Tanzania.
List of ministers
[edit]The following have served the ministry:[1]
- Parties
# | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | President |
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Oscar Kambona | 1963 | 1966 | Julius Nyerere |
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Chedial Mgonja | 1967 | 1969 | |
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Stephen Mhando | 1969 | 1970 | |
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Israel Elinewinga | 1971 | 1972 | |
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John Malecela | 1972 | 1974 | |
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Ibrahim Kaduma | 1975 | 1976 | |
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Benjamin Mkapa | 1977 | 1980 | |
8 | Salim Ahmed Salim | 1981 | 1984 | ||
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Benjamin Mkapa | 1984 | 1990 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
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Ahmed Hassan Diria | 1991 | 1992 | |
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Joseph Rwegasira | 1993 | 1995 | |
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Jakaya Kikwete | November 1995 | 21 December 2005 | Benjamin Mkapa |
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Asha-Rose Migiro | 6 January 2006 | 11 January 2007 | Jakaya Kikwete |
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Bernard Membe | 12 January 2007 | 5 November 2015 | |
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Augustine Mahiga | 14 December 2015 | 3 March 2019 | John Magufuli |
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Palamagamba John Aidan Mwaluko Kabudi | 3 March 2019 | 31 March 2021 | |
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Liberata Mulamula | 31 March 2021 | 3 October 2022 | Samia Suluhu |
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Stergomena Tax | 3 October 2022 | 1 September 2023 | |
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January Makamba | 1 September 2023 | Incumbent |
References
[edit]- ^ "Miaka 50 ya Uhuru" (PDF). Retrieved 2 January 2014.