- John Malecela
Infobox Prime Minister
name=John Samuel Malecela
order=7th Prime Minister of Tanzania
term_start =November 9 ,1990
term_end =December 7 ,1994
president=Ali Hassan Mwinyi
predecessor =Joseph Sinde Warioba
successor =Cleopa David Msuya
birth_date =1934
birth_place =Dodoma ,Tanzania
death_date =
death_place =
party=Chama cha Mapinduzi John Samuel Malecela (born 1934) in Bugiri
Dodoma , was Prime Minister ofTanzania from1990-11-09 –1994-12-07 . 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. [Japan, Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MOFA): [http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/africa/ticad/list/africa.html 28 African nations] ]Education
* Secondary Education - Minaki secondary school 1957-1958
* Bachelor of Commerce -Bombay University 1958-1959
* Post Graduate Studies - Cambridge University 1961-1962
* Ph.D. Honoris Causa (Humanities) -University of Texas 1977John Malecela is one of the most experienced Tanzanian poliiticians. However his efforts to seek his party's nomination for presidential candidacy did not yield any favorable results on his part both in 1995 and 2005.
Positions held
* Tanzania Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 1964-1966
* Tanzanian Ambassador to Ethiopia and the OAU - 1967
* Minister of Foreign Affairs - 1972-1973
* Communication and Transport - 1973-1974
* Mineral Resources and Agriculture 1975-1975
* Minister in the East African Community - 1975-1976
* Regional Commissioner of Iringa - 1980-1984
* 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 1990-1994
* Vice Chairman of the ruling Party, Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) - 1995 to 2007
* Member of Parliament for Mtera - 1990 to dateNotes
References
* [http://www.tanemb.se/malecelaprofile.htm Embassy profile] . Accessed
2005-10-13 .
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