| Leaders of Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania) |
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Note: The United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar was proclaimed on 26 Apr 1964 as the merger of Tanganyika (independent on 9 Dec 1961) and Zanzibar (independent on 10 Dec 1963). The Republic of Tanganyika had been proclaimed on 9 Dec 1962; to then, the head of State was the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, represented by a Governor-General, while Julius Nyerere ruled as Prime Minister. Zanzibar was a Sultanate until 12 Jan 1964, when the People's Republic was proclaimed. The United Republic of Tanzania was proclaimed on 29 Oct 1964.
Parties: TANU: Tanganyika African National Union (founded Jul 1954, called Tanzania African National Union from 1964, only legal party to 1 Jul 1992) - ASP: Afro-Shirazi Party - CCM: Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Revolutionary State Party, merger of TANU and ASP in Jan 1977) - CUF: Civic United Front - ACTWazalendo: Alliance for Change and Transparency
Look for biographies of the leaders (in Spanish) at CIDOB website.
Vice Presidents
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First Vice Presidents
Abeid Amani Rashid Karume 26 Apr 1964 7 Apr 1972 (1972) ASP
Mwinyi Aboud Jumbe 11 Apr 1972 - 30 Jan 1984 (2016) ASP/CCM
Ali Hassan Mwinyi 30 Jan 1984 - 24 Oct 1985 (2024) CCM
Joseph Sinde Warioba 5 Nov 1985 - 9 Nov 1990 CCM
John Samuel Malecela 9 Nov 1990 - 7 Dec 1994 CCM
Cleopa David Msuya 7 Dec 1994 - 23 Nov 1995 CCM
Second Vice Presidents
Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa 26 Apr 1964 - 13 Feb 1977 (2009) TANU
Idris Abdul Wakil 24 Oct 1985 - 25 Oct 1990 (2000) CCM
Salmin Amour 25 Oct 1990 - 23 Nov 1995 CCM
Vice Presidents
Omar Ali Juma 23 Nov 1995 - 4 Jul 2001 (2001) CCM
Ali Muhammad Shein 13 Jul 2001 3 Nov 2010 CCM
Muhammad Gharib Bilal 6 Nov 2010 - 5 Nov 2015 CCM
Samia Suluhu Hassan 5 Nov 2015 - 19 Mar 2021 CCM
Philip Isdor Mpango 31 Mar 2021 - CCM
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Prime Ministers
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Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa 17 Feb 1972 - 13 Feb 1977 (2009) TANU
Edward Moringe Sokoine 13 Feb 1977 - 7 Nov 1980 (1984) CCM
Cleopa David Msuya 7 Nov 1980 - 24 Feb 1983 CCM
Edward Moringe Sokoine 24 Feb 1983 - 12 Apr 1984 (1984) CCM
Salim Ahmad Salim 24 Apr 1984 - 5 Nov 1985 CCM
Joseph Sinde Warioba 5 Nov 1985 - 9 Nov 1990 CCM
John Samuel Malecela 9 Nov 1990 - 7 Dec 1994 CCM
Cleopa David Msuya 7 Dec 1994 - 28 Nov 1995 CCM
Frederick Tluway Sumaye 28 Nov 1995 - 30 Dec 2005 CCM
Edward Ngoyai Lowassa 30 Dec 2005 - 9 Feb 2008 (2024) CCM
Mizengo Kayanza P. Pinda 9 Feb 2008 - 20 Nov 2015 CCM
Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa 20 Nov 2015 - CCM
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Speakers of the National Assembly (Bunge)
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Adam Sapi Mkwawa 27 Nov 1962 - 19 Nov 1973 (1999) TANU
Erasto A. M. Mang'enya 20 Nov 1973 - 5 Nov 1975 (????) TANU
Adam Sapi Mkwawa 6 Nov 1975 - 25 Apr 1994 (1999) TANU/CCM
Pius Msekwa 28 Apr 1994 - 26 Dec 2005 CCM
Samuel John Sitta 26 Dec 2005 - 12 Nov 2010 (2016) CCM
Anne Semamba Makinda 12 Nov 2010 - 17 Nov 2015 CCM
Job Yustino Ndugai 17 Nov 2015 - 6 Jan 2022 CCM
Tulia Ackson 1 Feb 2022 - CCM
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Leaders of Zanzibar
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Presidents
Abeid Amani Rashid Karume 26 Apr 1964 - 7 Apr 1972 (1972) ASP
Mwinyi Aboud Jumbe 11 Apr 1972 - 30 Jan 1984 (2016) ASP/CCM
Ali Hassan Mwinyi 30 Jan 1984 - 24 Oct 1985 (2024) CCM (acting to 19 Apr 1984)
Idris Abdul Wakil 24 Oct 1985 - 25 Oct 1990 (2000) CCM
Salmin Amour 25 Oct 1990 - 8 Nov 2000 CCM
Amani Abeid Karume 8 Nov 2000 - 3 Nov 2010 CCM
Ali Muhammad Shein 3 Nov 2010 - 3 Nov 2020 CCM
Hussein Ali Mwinyi 3 Nov 2020 - CCM
Chief Ministers
Ramadani Baki 21 Feb 1983 - 6 Feb 1984 CCM
Seif Sharif Hamad 6 Feb 1984 - 22 Jan 1988 (2021) CCM
Omar Ali Juma 25 Jan 1988 - 1 Nov 1995 (2001) CCM
Muhammad Gharib Bilal 1 Nov 1995 - 15 Nov 2000 CCM
Shamsi Vuai Nahodha 15 Nov 2000 - 9 Nov 2010 CCM
Vice Presidents
Seif Sharif Hamad 9 Nov 2010 - Mar 2016 (2021) CUF (1st)
Seif Ali Iddi 9 Nov 2010 - Nov 2020 CCM (2nd)
Hemed Suleiman Abdalla Nov 2020 - CCM (2nd)
Seif Sharif Hamad 7 Dec 2020 - 17 Feb 2021 (2021) ACTWazalendo (1st)
Othman Masoud Sharif 2 Mar 2021 - ACTWazalendo CCM (1st)
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Chairmen of TANU and CCM
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Chairman of TANU
Julius Kambarage Nyerere 1954-1977 (1999)
Chairmen of CCM
Julius Kambarage Nyerere 1977-1990 (1999)
Ali Hassan Mwinyi 1990-1996 (2024)
Benjamin William Mkapa 1996-2005 (2020)
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete 2005-2016
John Pombe Magufuli 2016-2021 (2021)
Samia Suluhu Hassan 2021-
General Secretaries
Pius Msekwa 1977-1982
Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa 1982-1990 (2009)
Horace Kolimba 1990-1995 (1997)
Lawrence M. Gama 1995-1997 (2009)
Philip Mangula 1997-2007
Yusuf Makamba 2007-2011
Wilson Mukama 2011-2012
Abdulrahman Omari Kinana 2012-2018
Bashiru Ally Kakurwa 2018-2021
Daniel Godfrey Chongolo 2021-
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Tanganyika (1961-1964)
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Heads of State
Governor-General
Richard Gordon Turnbull 9 Dec 1961 - 9 Dec 1962 (1998)
President
Julius Kambarage Nyerere 9 Dec 1962 - 26 Apr 1964 (1999) TANU
Prime Ministers
Julius Kambarage Nyerere 2 Sep 1960 - 22 Jan 1962 (1999) TANU (Chief Minister to May 1961)
Rashidi Mfaume Kawawa 22 Jan 1962 - 9 Dec 1962 (2009) TANU
Zanzibar (1963-1964)
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Heads of State
Sultan
Jamshid ibn Abdullah 1 Jul 1963 - 12 Jan 1964
President
Abeid Amani Rashid Karume 12 Jan 1964 - 26 Apr 1964 (1972) ASP
Prime Ministers
Muhammad Shamte Hamadi 24 Jun 1963 - 12 Jan 1964 (19??)
Abdullah Qasim Hanga 12 Jan 1964 - 26 Apr 1964 (1969) ASP
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