| Joseph Rwegasira | |
| Office: | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Term Start: | 1993 |
| Term End: | 1995 |
| Predecessor: | Ahmed Hassan Diria |
| Successor: | Jakaya Kikwete |
| President: | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
| Birth Date: | 21 March 1935 |
| Death Place: | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Joseph Clemence Rwegasira (March 21, 1935 – March 4, 2016) was a Tanzanian politician and diplomat. Rwegasira, a former member of the National Assembly for Nkenge Constituency, served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1995.[1] He also held the government portfolios of Minister for Trade and Industry and Minister for Labour and Youth Development at various times during his political career.[1] He had also served as a Regional Commissioner for Dar es Salaam at one time.[1]
Rwegasira had served as Tanzania's Ambassador to neighboring Zambia.[1]
Rwegasira died at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on March 4, 2016, at the age of 80.[1] [2] He was buried in his home village of Bugombe-Kanyigo, Misenyi District, Kagera Region, on March 8, 2016.[1]