Ministry of Agriculture (Tanzania)

The Ministry of Agriculture is a ministry of the Government of Tanzania.

Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry overview
FormedOctober 2017
Preceding Ministry
JurisdictionTanzania
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
Ministry executive
  • Mathew Mtigumwe, Secretary General
Websitewww.kilimo.go.tz

History

The ministry was formed following the split of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in October 2017 to improve efficiency,[1] with the livestock and fisheries roles being created into the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries.

Ministers
Minister for Agriculture
Portrait Name Term of office Party President
Charles Tizeba October
2017		 10 November
2018		 Chama Cha Mapinduzi John Magufuli
Japhet Hasunga 10 November
2018 [2]		 Incumbent Chama Cha Mapinduzi
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gollark: Pascal's Wager basically goes "if no god, belief doesn't have costs anyway (wrong, since it takes time and may make your thinking more irrational); if god, non-belief means infinite badness (hell), belief means infinite goodness (heaven), so rationally you should believe".
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References
  1. "JPM applauded for splitting ministry". The Citizen. 2017-10-09. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
  2. "Tanzanian president sacks 2 ministers in mini-cabinet reshuffle". Xinhua News Agency. Xinhua News Agency. 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2018-12-23.



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