Tanzania,officially the United Republic of Tanzania,is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest;Kenya to the northeast;the Indian Ocean to the east;Mozambique and Malawi to the south;Zambia to the southwest;and Rwanda,Burundi,and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. According to the 2022 national census,Tanzania has a population of around 62 million,making it the most populous country located entirely south of the equator.
The politics of Tanzania takes place in a framework of a unitary presidential democratic republic,whereby the President of Tanzania is both head of state and head of government,and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The party system is dominated by the Chama Cha Mapinduzi. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.
The National Assembly of Tanzania and the President of the United Republic of Tanzania make up the Parliament of Tanzania. The current Speaker of the National Assembly is Tulia Ackson,who presides over a unicameral assembly of 393 members.
Andrew John Chenge is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Former Member of Parliament for Bariadi West constituency from 2005 to 2020.
Mathias Meinrad Chikawe is a Tanzanian CCM politician and diplomat.
Vita Rashid Mfaume Kawawa is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Namtumbo constituency since 2005. As of March 1,2016,Kawawa was serving as the district commissioner of the Kahama district.
Shukuru Jumanne Kawambwa is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Bagamoyo constituency from 2005 to 2020. He is the former Minister of Education and Vocational Training. He has also served as the Minister of Infrastructure Development
Samuel John Sitta was a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Urambo East of Tabora Region. He was the Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania from December 2005 to 2010 and Minister of East African Cooperation from 2010 to 2015.
Anne Semamba Makinda is a Tanzanian politician and the first female Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania,in office from 2010 to 2015. She was the last Chairman and the first President of UNICEF at the international level from 1993 to 1994.
Professor Makame Mbarawa is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a nominated Member of Parliament. He is currently the Minister of Transport in Tanzania.
Charles Muhangwa Kitwanga is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Misungwi constituency since 2010. He served as a minister of internal and home affairs in the Magufuli cabinet for five months beginning in December 2015. Kitwanga was found drunk during a parliamentary session on 20 May 2016 and was immediately suspended for drinking during working hours.
Gerson Hosea Malangalila Lwenge is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Njombe West constituency since 2010.
Amos Gabriel Makalla is a Tanzanian CCM politician and has been a Member of Parliament for Mvomero constituency from 2010 to 2015. As of 2013,he was the Deputy Minister of Information,Youth,Culture,and Sports.
Saada Mkuya Salum is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a nominated Member of Parliament. She is a former Minister of Finance.
George Boniface Taguluvala Simbachawene is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Kibakwe constituency since 2005.
Omari Rashid Nundu was a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Tanga City constituency since 2010 to 2015.
Dunstan Luka Kitandula is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Mkinga constituency since 2010.
Hussein Nassor Amar is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Nyanghwale constituency since 2010. Politically,he was active in the Revolutionary Party. In the 2015 Tanzanian general election,he was elected as a member of the National Assembly of Tanzania for a constituency,and during he joined the parliamentary bloc,the Revolution Party.
Stephen Kebwe is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Serengeti constituency since 2010. 2015-2019 Regional Commissioner for Morogoro
Dunstan Daniel Mkapa has been a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Nanyumbu constituency since 2005.
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