John Malecela

John Malecela


6th Prime Minister of Tanzania
In office 9 November 1990 – 5 December 1994
Preceded by	Joseph Warioba
Succeeded by	Cleopa Msuya
5th Vice President of Tanzania
In office 9 November 1990 – 5 December 1994
Preceded by	Joseph Warioba
Succeeded by	Cleopa Msuya
5th Minister of External Affairs
In office 1972–1974
Preceded by	Israel Elinewinga
Succeeded by	Ibrahim Kaduma
Personal details
Born	(1934-04-19) 19 April 1934 Dodoma, Tanganyika
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	CCM
Spouse(s)	Anne Malecela

John Samuel Malecela (born 19 April 1934) in Bugiri Dodoma, was Prime Minister of Tanzania from November 1990 to December 1994. He served as the vice-chairman of the CCM from 1995 to 2007, and a member of the CCM Central Committee to date.

Prime Minister Malecela headed the Tanzanian delegation which participated in the first Tokyo International Conference on African Development in October 1993.^[1]

Education

Secondary Education - Minaki secondary school 1957-1958
Bachelor of Commerce - Bombay University 1958-1959
Post Graduate Studies - Cambridge University 1961-1962
Ph.D. Honoris Causa (Humanities) - University of Texas 1977

John Malecela is one of the most experienced Tanzanian politicians. However his efforts to seek his party's nomination for presidential candidacy did not yield any favorable results on his part both in 1995 and 2005.

Positions held

Tanzanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 1964-1968^[2]
Tanzanian Ambassador to Ethiopia and the OAU - 1967
Minister of Foreign Affairs - 1972-1973
Communication and Transport - 1973-1974
Mineral Resources and Agriculture 1975-1975
Minister in the East African Community - 1975-1976
Regional Commissioner of Iringa - 1980-1984
Member of the Group of Eminent Persons of the Commonwealth on South African situation - 1985
Tanzanian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom - 1989-90
Prime Minister and First Vice President 1990-1994
Vice Chairman of the ruling Party, Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) - 1995 to 2007
Member of Parliament for Mtera - 1990 - 2010

Political offices
Preceded by Joseph Sinde Warioba	Prime Minister of Tanzania 1990-1994	Succeeded by Cleopa David Msuya
Preceded by Joseph Sinde Warioba	Vice President of Tanzania 1990-1994	Succeeded by Cleopa David Msuya

Prime Ministers of Tanzania

Kawawa Sokoine Msuya Sokoine Salim Warioba Malecela Msuya Sumaye Lowassa Pinda Majaliwa

Vice Presidents of Tanzania

First VP	Karume Jumbe Mwinyi Warioba Malecela Msuya

Second VP	Kawawa Wakil Amour

Vice President	Juma Shein Bilal Suluhu

Chama Cha Mapinduzi

National Chairmen	Nyerere Mwinyi Mkapa Kikwete

Vice Chairmen (mainland)	Malecela Msekwa Mangula

Vice Chairmen (Zanzibar)	Amour Karume Shein

Secretaries General	Msekwa Kawawa Kolimba Gama Mangula Y. Makamba Mukama Kinana

Organisation Secretary	Aisha Juma Khatib

Ideology and Publicity Secretary	Ngombale-Mwiru Nnauye

Political Affairs and IR Secretary	Membe J. Makamba Migiro

Economic Affairs and Finance Secretary	Kigoda Aziz Nchemba Meghji

Related	Arusha Declaration ASP TANU Ujamaa 2015 Primaries

Notes

↑ Japan, Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MOFA): 28 African nations
↑ "Permanent Representatives". Permanent Mission of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Nations. Retrieved 16 November 2012.

References

Embassy profile. Accessed 2005-10-13.

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