Tag: Tanzanian Government

Nchimbi Exit Tests Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Grip on CCM

by Chris Omondi -

For decades, Tanzania’s Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has established itself as one of Africa’s most disciplined and resilient ruling parties, adeptly managing internal rivalries while projecting an image of political unity.The unexpected resignation of Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi has provided a rare insight into the consequences of that unity unraveling.Nchimbi resigned

Samia Suluhu Changes Cabinet, Adds New Ministers

by Chris Omondi -

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has unveiled a revamped Cabinet, consisting of 27 ministers and 29 deputy ministers, who will be overseeing 27 different government ministries. Changes were announced at a press conference on November 17, 2025, following a disputed general election and intended to strengthen her government.The Cabinet comprises