John Malecela
Appearance
John Malecela | |
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![]() Malecela in 2009 | |
6th Prime Minister of Tanzania | |
In office 9 November 1990 – 5 December 1994 | |
President | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
Preceded by | Joseph Warioba |
Succeeded by | Cleopa Msuya |
First Vice President of Tanzania | |
In office 9 November 1990 – 5 December 1994 | |
President | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
2nd Vice President | Salmin Amour |
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 |
Chancellor of Open University of Tanzania | |
President | Benjamin Mkapa |
Preceded by | Basil Mramba |
Succeeded by | Asha-Rose Migiro |
Personal details | |
Born | Dodoma, Tanganyika | 19 April 1934
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Spouse | Anne Malecela |
Children | Mwele Ntuli Malecela |
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
[edit]- Secondary Education - Minaki secondary school 1957–58
- Bachelor of Commerce - Bombay University 1958–59
- Post Graduate Studies - Cambridge University 1961–62
- Ph.D. Honoris Causa (Humanities) - University of Texas 1977
Positions held
[edit]- 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
[edit]Honours
[edit]Year | Country | Order | |
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2024 | ![]() |
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Order of the Uhuru Torch (2nd class)[3] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Japan, Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MOFA): 28 African nations
- ^ "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.
- ^ @ikulumawasliano (24 April 2024). "Rais Samia Suluhu Hassan akimtunuku na kumvalisha Nishani ya Mwenge wa Uhuru Daraja la Pili" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
References
[edit]- Embassy profile. Accessed 2005-10-13.
Categories:
- 1934 births
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- People from Dodoma
- Chama Cha Mapinduzi MPs
- Prime ministers of Tanzania
- Vice-presidents of Tanzania
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- Ambassadors of Tanzania to Ethiopia
- High commissioners of Tanzania to the United Kingdom
- University of Mumbai alumni
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