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Minister of State for Environment (Tanzania)

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Minister of State for Environment
Waziri wa Nchi (Mazingira) (Swahili)
since 20 January 2014
State Ministry for Environment
StyleHonourable Minister
Member ofCabinet
SeatDar es Salaam, Tanzania
AppointerPresident
Term lengthAt the President's discretion
Websitewww.vpo.go.tz

The Minister of State for Environment is the head of the State Ministry in the Vice President's Office for Environment of the Government of Tanzania.

List of ministers

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The following have served the ministry:[1]

Party

  CCM

# Portrait Minister Portfolio Took office Left office President
Edward Lowassa Environment & Poverty 1997 2000 Benjamin Mkapa
Arcado Ntagazwa Union Affairs and Environment 2000 2005
1 Mark Mwandosya Environment 2006 2008 Jakaya Kikwete
2 Batilda Burian 2008 2010
3 Terezya Huvisa 2010 2014
4 Binilith Mahenge 2014 2016
5 January Makamba Environment 2016 Incumbent Dr. John Pombe Magufuli

References

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  1. ^ "Miaka 50 ya Uhuru wa Tanzania Bara" (PDF). vpo.go.tz. 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
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