Damas Ndumbaro

Damas Daniel Ndumbaro
Minister of Culture, Arts and Sports
Assumed office
1 September 2023
PresidentSamia Suluhu
Preceded byPindi Chana
Minister of Constitutional Affairs and Justice
In office
1 April 2022 – 31 August 2023
PresidentSamia Suluhu
Preceded byGeorge Simbachawene
Succeeded byPindi Chana
Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism
In office
5 December 2020 – 1 April 2022
PresidentJohn Magufuli
Preceded byHamisi Kigwangalla
Succeeded byPindi Chana
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
November 2017
Preceded byLeonidas Gama
ConstituencySongea Urban 2020-present
Nominated 2017-2020
Personal details
Born (1971-06-14) 14 June 1971 (age 53)
Songea, Tanzania
Political partyChama Cha Mapinduzi
Alma materUDSM, Open University of Tanzania

Damas Daniel Ndumbaro (born 14 June 1971) is a Tanzanian politician, lawyer and cabinet Minister of Culture, Arts and Sports.

He was a Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism and a politician who presently serves as a Chama Cha Mapinduzi's Member of Parliament for Songea Urban constituency for the second term since 2015. Also, he was the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority since March 2013.[1][2] He was an Advocate and a Lecturer of law at the Open University of Tanzania before joining politics and won a majority vote election in Songea Urban constituency under the ruling party CCM.

  1. ^ "Change of management at TAZARA". 2 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2 March 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Profile:Damas Daniel Ndumbaro". Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 2 March 2013.