Geofrey Mwambe

Geoffrey Mwambe is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a cabinet member.[1] He is an elected MP for MASASI Urban in Mtwara region and was appointed by Tanzanian President John Magufuli in 2020 to serve as the Minister of Industry and Trade in December 2020.[2] He was appointed as the head of the Tanzania Investment Center on 17 May 2017 before being elected a Member of Parliament for MASASI Urban and appointed in the cabinet after the 2020 Tanzanian general election. He continues to represent his people in MASASI Urban as their MP.

Honorable
Geoffrey Idelphonce Mwambe
MP
Minister of State
in the Prime Minister's Office
In office
31 March 2021 – 8 January 2022
Serving with Jenista Mhagama
PresidentSamia Suluhu
Preceded byKitila Mkumbo
Succeeded byAshatu Kijaji
18th Minister of Industry and Trade
In office
5 December 2020 – 31 March 2021
PresidentJohn Magufuli (2020)
Samia Suluhu (2021)
Preceded byInnocent Bashungwa
Succeeded byKitila Mkumbo
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
December 2020
Appointed byJohn Magufuli
ConstituencyMasasi Urban
Personal details
Born (1975-06-02) 2 June 1975
Ndanda, Masasi
NationalityTanzanian
Political partyCCM
SpouseTumaini Kyando Mwambe
Alma materUniversity of Dar es Salaam (BA Economics) (MA Economics)
ProfessionEconomist

Geoffrey Idelphonce Mwambe is famously known for his open door policy, advocacy for private sector businesses and upholding ethical standards, innovation, creativity and public accountability.[3]

References
  1. Makoye, Kizito. "Tanzanian president unveils new Cabinet". AA.
  2. "Magufuli shows faith in technocrats". The Citizen. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  3. "Magufuli names new TIC head". The Citizen. Retrieved 2020-12-26.


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