List of Prime Ministers of Tanzania
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This is a list of Prime Ministers of the United Republic of Tanzania. The east African nation was formed on 26 April 1964 after the union between Tanganyika and the People's Republic of Zanzibar as the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. On 29 October 1964, the new nation changed its name to the United Republic of Tanzania.
Prime Ministers of Tanzania (1964–present)
- Parties
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU)
Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM)
| № | Picture | Name (Birth–Death) |
Took office | Left office | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar | |||||
| Post abolished (26 April 1964 – 29 October 1964) | |||||
| United Republic of Tanzania | |||||
| Post abolished (29 October 1964 – 17 February 1972) | |||||
| 1 |  | Rashidi Kawawa (1926–2009) | 17 February 1972 | 5 February 1977 | TANU |
| (1) | 5 February 1977 | 13 February 1977 | CCM | ||
| 2 | | Edward Sokoine (1938–1984) (1st time) | 13 February 1977 | 7 November 1980 | CCM |
| 3 | | Cleopa Msuya (1931–) (1st time) | 7 November 1980 | 24 February 1983 | CCM |
| (2) | | Edward Sokoine (1938–1984) (2nd time) | 24 February 1983 | 12 April 1984[1] | CCM |
| 4 |  | Salim Ahmed Salim (1942–) | 24 April 1984 | 5 November 1985 | CCM |
| 5 | | Joseph Warioba (1940–) | 5 November 1985 | 9 November 1990 | CCM |
| 6 | .jpg) | John Malecela (1934–) | 9 November 1990 | 7 December 1994 | CCM |
| (3) | | Cleopa Msuya (1931–) (2nd time) | 7 December 1994 | 28 November 1995 | CCM |
| 7 |  | Frederick Sumaye (1950–) | 28 November 1995 | 30 December 2005 | CCM |
| 8 | .jpg) | Edward Lowassa (1953–) | 30 December 2005 | 7 February 2008 | CCM |
| 9 |  | Mizengo Pinda (1948–) | 9 February 2008 | 5 November 2015 | CCM |
| 10 |  | Kassim Majaliwa (1960–) | 20 November 2015 | Incumbent | CCM |
Footnotes
- ↑ Died in office.
See also
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