George Simbachawene

Honourable
George Boniface Simbachawene
MP
Honourable George Boniface Simbachawene MP
Minister of Constitutional Affairs and Justice
	In office; 10 January 2022 – 1 April 2022
President	Samia Suluhu
Preceded by	Palamagamba Kabudi
Succeeded by	Damas Ndumbaro
25th Minister of Home Affairs
	In office; 23 January 2020 – 8 January 2022
President	John Pombe Magufuli (2020) ; Samia Suluhu (2021)
Preceded by	Alphaxard Lugola
Succeeded by	Hamad Masauni
Minister of State in the ; Vice President's Office
	In office; 22 July 2019 – 23 January 2020
President	John Pombe Magufuli
Succeeded by	Mussa Zungu
Minister of State in the President’s Office
	In office; 12 December 2015 – 7 September 2017 Serving with Angellah Kairuki
President	John Pombe Magufuli
Succeeded by	George Mkuchika
Minister of Energy and Minerals
	In office; 24 January 2015 – 5 November 2015
Preceded by	Sospeter Muhongo
Succeeded by	Sospeter Muhongo
Member of Parliament; for Kibakwe
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; December 2005
Preceded by	Daimon Mwaga
Personal details
Born	5 July 1970 (age 53)
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	CCM
Alma mater	Arusha Technical College ; Open University of Tanzania (LL.B)

George Boniface Taguluvala Simbachawene (born 5 July 1968) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Kibakwe constituency since 2005.^[1]^[2]

He held the post of the Minister of State in the President’s Office responsible for Regional Administration, Local Government, Civil Service and Good Governance from November 2015 to September 2017. He resigned from his post on September 7, 2017 after his name was implicated in the Minerals report from his time in the Ministry of Energy and Minerals.^[3]

On 21 July 2019, he is assigned as the Minister of State in the Vice President's Office.^[4] On January 23, 2020 he was appointed as the Minister of Home Affairs.^[5] On 10 January 2022 he was sworn in as the new Minister for Legal and Constitutional Affairs.^[6]

References

^ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
^ "Parliament of Tanzania". www.parliament.go.tz. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
^ Kazoka, Ludovick (2017-09-08). "Tanzania: Simbachawene Throws in the Towel". Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
^ "Tanzania President Magufuli fires Environment, Union Affairs". The Citizen. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
^ "Simbachawene replaces Lugola as Ilala's Zungu request granted". The Citizen. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
^ Owere, Paul; Wambura, Bethsheba (8 January 2022). "President Samia rings changes in cabinet". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

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[1] "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2013.

[2] "Parliament of Tanzania". www.parliament.go.tz. Retrieved 2020-07-12.

[3] Kazoka, Ludovick (2017-09-08). "Tanzania: Simbachawene Throws in the Towel". Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam). Retrieved 2017-10-09.

[4] "Tanzania President Magufuli fires Environment, Union Affairs". The Citizen. Retrieved 2019-07-21.

[5] "Simbachawene replaces Lugola as Ilala's Zungu request granted". The Citizen. Retrieved 2020-07-12.

[6] Owere, Paul; Wambura, Bethsheba (8 January 2022). "President Samia rings changes in cabinet". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

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v t e Chama Cha Mapinduzi MPs in the 10th Parliament
At the time of dissolution, the party had 185 of the 239 electoral seats in the National Assembly
Arusha Region (4/7)	Laizer Lowassa Ole-Medeye Sumari (died in 2012) Telele
Dar es Salaam Region (6/8)	Mtulia Mahanga Mwaiposa (died in 2015) Ndugulile Zungu
Dodoma Region (9/9)	Badwel Chibulunje Lusinde Mallole Mhita Ndugai Nkamia Simbachawene Teu
Iringa Region (10/11)	Filikunjombe (died in 2015) Kigola Lukuvi Lwenge Mahenge Makinda G. Mgimwa (2014–) M. Mgimwa W. Mgimwa (died in 2014) Msolla Sanga
Kagera Region (9/10)	Blandes Kagasheki Katagira Magufuli Mshama Mwijage Ntukamazina Rweikiza Tibaijuka
Kigoma Region (3/8)	Chiza Ntabaliba Serukamba
Kilimanjaro Region (5/9)	Chami David Maghembe Malecela Mwanri
Lindi Region (6/8)	Chikawe Majaliwa Mangungu Membe Mitambo Mtanda
Manyara Region (5/6)	Chambiri Nagu Ole-Nangoro Ole-Sendeka Soni
Mara Region (6/7)	Kebwe Lugola Mkono Nyangwine Okambo Wasira
Mbeya Region (9/11)	Kibona Kilufi Mulugo Mwakyembe Mwakyusa Mwambalaswa Mwandosya Mwanjale Hasunga
Morogoro Region (10/10)	Abood Amer Kalogeris Kombani (died in 2015) Makalla Mkulo Mponda Mteketa Nkya Shabiby
Mtwara Region (7/7)	Bwanausi Ghasia Kasembe Mkapa Mkuchika Murji Njwayo
Mwanza Region (10/13)	Amar Bukwimba Kamani Kitwanga Limbu Mansoor Max (died in 2015) Ndassa Ngeleja Tizeba
Pwani Region (9/9)	Bwanamdogo (died in 2014) Jafo Jumaa Kawambwa Kikwete (2014–) Koka Malima Marombwa Rashidi Shah
Rukwa Region (7/8)	Hilaly Kandege Kakoso Keissy Malocha Mipata Pinda
Ruvuma Region (7/7)	Kawawa Kayombo Komba (died in 2015) Makani Mhagama Mtutura Nchimbi
Shinyanga Region (8/13)	Chenge Lembeli Maige A. Masele S. Masele Mpina A. Salum Suleiman
Singida Region (7/8)	Chiligati Dewji Lwanji Missanga Mwambu Nchemba Nyalandu
Tabora Region (9/9)	Aziz (resigned in 2011) Kafumu (2011–) Kapuya Kigwangalla Mfutakamba Nkumba Rage Sitta Sumar Zedi
Tanga Region (11/11)	Kigoda (died in 2015) Kitandula Makamba Mntangi Nassir Ngonyani Ngwilizi Nundu Pamba Shekifu Shellukindo
Pemba Island (0/18)	– None (The island is the opposition stronghold of the Civic United Front) –
Unguja North Region (7/8)	Ali K. Ameir Haji Jaddy S. Khamis Saleh Iddi
Unguja South Region (5/5)	Clement Issa Khatib Maalim Suluhu
Urban West Region (16/19)	A. Ameir Chomboh Jabu Juma K. Khamis Mabumba Masauni Mussa Mwinyi Mzee Omar Saadalla Sereweji Silima Turky Zubeir
Nominated by the President (7/8)	Mbarawa Mbene Meghji Migiro Muhongo Nahodha S. Salum

Honourable George Boniface Simbachawene MP

Minister of Constitutional Affairs and Justice
In office 10 January 2022 – 1 April 2022
President	Samia Suluhu
Preceded by	Palamagamba Kabudi
Succeeded by	Damas Ndumbaro
25th Minister of Home Affairs
In office 23 January 2020 – 8 January 2022
President	John Pombe Magufuli (2020) Samia Suluhu (2021)
Preceded by	Alphaxard Lugola
Succeeded by	Hamad Masauni
Minister of State in the Vice President's Office
In office 22 July 2019 – 23 January 2020
President	John Pombe Magufuli
Succeeded by	Mussa Zungu
Minister of State in the President’s Office
In office 12 December 2015 – 7 September 2017 Serving with Angellah Kairuki
President	John Pombe Magufuli
Succeeded by	George Mkuchika
Minister of Energy and Minerals
In office 24 January 2015 – 5 November 2015
Preceded by	Sospeter Muhongo
Succeeded by	Sospeter Muhongo
Member of Parliament for Kibakwe
Incumbent
Assumed office December 2005
Preceded by	Daimon Mwaga

Personal details
Born	(1970-07-05) 5 July 1970 (age 53)
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	CCM
Alma mater	Arusha Technical College Open University of Tanzania (LL.B)

v t e Members of the Cabinet of Tanzania
	Suluhu Mpango Mwinyi Majaliwa Biteko
	Mkuchika Simbachawene Mchengerwa Mkumbo Jafo Ndalichako Mhagama Bashe Ulega Chana Tax Mkenda Mavunde Nchemba Makamba Mwalimu Gwajima Masauni Kijaji Ndumbaro Silaa Kairuki Bashungwa Mbarawa Aweso Nnauye Feleshi (ex officio)