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Edward Sokoine | |
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| Prime Minister of Tanzania | |
| In office 23 February 1983 – 12 April 1984 | |
| President | Julius Nyerere |
| Preceded by | Cleopa Msuya |
| Succeeded by | Salim Ahmed Salim |
| In office 13 February 1977 – 7 November 1980 | |
| President | Julius Nyerere |
| Preceded by | Rashidi Kawawa |
| Succeeded by | Cleopa Msuya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1938 Monduli, Tanganyika |
| Died | 12 April 1984 (aged 45) Morogoro, Tanzania |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
| Other political affiliations | Tanganyika African National Union |
Edward Moringe Sokoine (1 August 1938 – 12 April 1984) was a Tanzanian politician who served two terms as Prime Minister of Tanzania, from 13 February 1977 to 7 November 1980 and again from 24 February 1983 to 12 April 1984.