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November 18, 2025
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President Suluhu appoints her daughter, Kikwete’s son to Cabinet

President Suluhu appoints her daughter, Kikwete’s son to Cabinet

President Suluhu appoints her daughter, Kikwete’s son to Cabinet..

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Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her new Cabinet for her second term, including family members of prominent political figures. The new Cabinet consists of 27 ministers and 29 deputy ministers.

  • President Suluhu appointed her daughter, Wamu Hafidh Ameir, Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Technology.
  • She also named Ridhiwani Jakya Kikwete, son of Tanzania's fourth President, as Minister of Public Service Management and Good Governance.
  • At least seven ministers from her previous administration were dropped, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Dr Doto Biteko.

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