Ministry of Agriculture (Tanzania) explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Agriculture
Type:	Ministry
Nativename:	Wizara ya Kilimo
Formed:	October 2017
Preceding1:	Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Jurisdiction:	Tanzania
Minister1 Name:	Hussein Mohamed Bashe
Deputyminister1 Name:	Anthony Mavunde

The Ministry of Agriculture is a ministry of the Government of Tanzania.

History

The ministry was formed following the split of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in October 2017 to improve efficiency,^[1] with the livestock and fisheries roles being created into the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries.

Ministers

Parties

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Term of office	President
		Charles Tizeba	class=nowrap		class=nowrap		John Magufuli
		Japhet Hasunga	class=nowrap	^[2]	class=nowrap
		Adolf Mkenda	class=nowrap	^[3]	class=nowrap
					Samia Suluhu Hassan
		Hussein Bashe	^[4]	Incumbent

Notes and References

1. News: JPM applauded for splitting ministry . . 2017-10-09 . 2018-12-22 .
2. News: Tanzanian president sacks 2 ministers in mini-cabinet reshuffle . . . 2018-11-11 . 2018-12-23 .
3. Web site: Tanzanian president unveils new Cabinet . 2023-06-12 . www.aa.com.tr.
4. Web site: 2022-01-10 . Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu reshuffles Cabinet . 2023-06-12 . The East African . en.