John Samuel Malecela (born 19 April 1934) 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

Positions held

  • Tanzanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 1964–68[2]
  • Tanzanian Ambassador to Ethiopia and the OAU - 1967
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs - 1972–73
  • Communication and Transport - 1973–74
  • Mineral Resources and Agriculture - 1975
  • Minister in the East African Community - 1975–76
  • Regional Commissioner of Iringa - 1980–84
  • Member and vice-president of the Maitland Commission (ITU) - 1983–84
  • 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 1990–94
  • Vice Chairman of the ruling Party, Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) - 1995–2007
  • Member of Parliament for Mtera - 1990–2010
  • Former Chancellor of The Open University of Tanzania (OUT)

Honours and awards

Honours

Year Country Order
2024  Tanzania Order of the Uhuru Torch (2nd class)[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Japan, Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MOFA): 28 African nations
  2. ^ "Permanent Representatives". Permanent Mission of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 4 April 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  3. ^ @ikulumawasliano (24 April 2024). "Rais Samia Suluhu Hassan akimtunuku na kumvalisha Nishani ya Mwenge wa Uhuru Daraja la Pili" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

References

Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Tanzania
1990–1994
Succeeded by
Preceded by Vice President of Tanzania
1990–1994
Succeeded by


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