Ministry of Energy (Tanzania) explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Energy
Type:	Ministry
Formed:	2017
Preceding1:	Ministry of Energy and Minerals
Jurisdiction:	Tanzania
Headquarters:	Kikuyu Road, Dodoma
Minister1 Name:	DR. Medard Kalemani
Deputyminister1 Name:	Stephen Byabato
Chief1 Name:	Khamis Mwinyimvua
Chief1 Position:	Permanent Secretary

The Ministry of Energy is the government ministry of Tanzania which is responsible for facilitating the development of the energy sectors.

History

The Ministry was formed in 2017 after the preceding ministry, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals,^[1] was split by President John Magufuli to improve supervision.^[2]

Recent

As of September 1 2023, the ministry has been headed by Hon. Dkt Doto Mashaka Biteko, who is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Hon. Judith Salvio Kapinga as the Deputy Minister for Energy and Engl. Felschemi Jossen Mramba as the Permanent Secretary.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. News: New lean Union cabinet unveiled. Gerson Msigwa.
2. News: Ng'wanakilala . Fumbuka . Tanzanian president splits energy and mining in ministry shake-up . https://web.archive.org/web/20171010023527/http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFKBN1CC0BF-OZATP . dead . 2017-10-10 . . . 2017-10-07 . 2018-12-24 .
3. Web site: PURA Newly appointed Energy Minister, Deputy sworn in . 2024-05-01 . www.pura.go.tz.
4. Web site: Nishati Home . 2024-05-01 . www.nishati.go.tz.
5. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/tanzania-names-new-energy-minister-oversee-lng-development-2023-08-30/ . Reuters (published August 30, 2023 7:32 AM CDT). p. 1. Retrieved April 27, 2024.