Humphrey Polepole Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Honorable
Humphrey Polepole
Honorific-Suffix:Ambassador
Term Start:15 March 2022
Term End:3 April 2023
President:Samia Suluhu
Predecessor:Amb. Benedict Martin Mashiba
Successor:Agnes Richard Kayola
Office3:United Republic of Tanzania Ambassador to Cuba
Term Start3:3 April 2023
Predecessor3:Valentino Longino Mlowola
Office2:CCM Ideology and Publicity Secretary
Term Start2:13 December 2016
Term End2:30 April 2021
1Blankname2:Chairman
1Namedata2:John Magufuli
Predecessor2:Nape Nnauye
Successor2:Shaka Hamdu Shaka
Term Start1:2020
Term End1:2022
President1:John Magufuli
Predecessor1:None (Nominated MP)
Successor1:Appointment End
Birth Name:Humphrey Herson Polepole
Nationality:Tanzanian
Party:CCM
Alma Mater:Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy
University of Dar-es-Salaam[1]
Profession:Civil Servant . Diplomat . Lobbyist . Social Activist
Committees:Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Administration and Local Government

Humphrey Herson Polepole is a Tanzanian politician and diplomat serving as an ambassador of Tanzania to Cuba appointed to office since 2023. He was an ambassador to Malawi from 2022 to 2023.[2] [3] [4]

He was the Chama Cha Mapinduzi's Ideology and Publicity Secretary and Member of Parliament appointed by President John Magufuli.[5] Before being appointed Humphrey Polepole was a District Commissioner for Ubungo district for five months and earlier Polepole also served as District Commissioner for Musoma District for two months.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UDSM Alumni government appointees. University of Dar es Salaam.
  2. Web site: Tanzania Foreign Ministry diplomats profile. MFA Tanzania. 2 April 2023.
  3. Nancy. Tembo. nacygtembo. 1646553518512254976. 13 April 2023. Outgoing Tanzania High Commissioner, H.E. Humphrey Polepole, came to bid farewell following the conclusion of his tour of duty in the country. H.E. Polepole has made a significant contribution towards the advancement of relations between our two countries, including the facilitation of the 5th Malawi-Tanzania Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation and the upcoming bilateral business forum amongst others.. no. 2 May 2023.
  4. Ministry. Foreign Affairs. ForeignMalawi. 1646759411094810626. 13 April 2023. Hon. Nancy Tembo, M.P., Malawi foreign minister, receiving in audience H. E. Humphrey Polepole, High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Malawi, who came to bid farewell following the conclusion of his tour of duty in the country, on 13th April, 2023.. no. 2 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Tanzania Parliament MPs scores record. Bunge Reports. 2 April 2023.
  6. Web site: Humphrey Polepole.