Angellah Kairuki | |
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Minister of Natural Resources & Tourism | |
Assumed office 1 September 2023 | |
President | Samia Suluhu |
Preceded by | Mohamed Mchengerwa |
Minister of State in the President's Office | |
In office 2 October 2022 – 31 August 2023 | |
President | Samia Suluhu |
Preceded by | Innocent Bashungwa |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Mchengerwa |
In office 9 January 2019 – 16 June 2020 | |
President | John Magufuli |
Succeeded by | Kitila Mkumbo |
In office 12 December 2015 – 7 October 2017 Serving with George Simbachawene | |
President | John Magufuli |
Succeeded by | Selemani Jafo |
Minister of Mining | |
In office 9 October 2017 – 9 January 2019 | |
President | John Magufuli |
Preceded by | Sospeter Muhongo |
Succeeded by | Doto Biteko |
Member of Parliament | |
Assumed office November 2010 | |
Constituency | Appointed (Special Seat) |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 September 1976 |
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Spouse | Mbelwa Kairuki |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Hull (LL.B) Staffordshire University (PgDL) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | www |
Angellah Jasmine Mbelwa Kairuki (born 10 September 1976) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and cabinet Minister. On 1 September 2023, she began her post as the Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism of Tanzania.[1]
In her last cabinet appointment she was the Minister of State in the President's Office. She previously served as Minister of Mining and the Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlement as well as Constitutional and Legal Affairs. Prior to joining politics, she worked as a lawyer in both public and private sectors.[2]