Ministry of Industry and Trade (Tanzania) explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Industry and Trade
Type:	Ministry
Jurisdiction:	Government of Tanzania
Headquarters:	Dodoma University Front Compound, Dodoma
Minister1 Name:	Kitila Mkumbo
Deputyminister1 Name:	Hashil Abdallah
Chief1 Name:	Doto James
Chief1 Position:	Permanent Secretary

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is a government ministry of Tanzania. Its offices are located in Dar es Salaam.^[1] The Minister is Kitila Mkumbo.^[2]

History

The Ministry was previously renamed to the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment under John Magufuli, seemingly absorbing the investment role previously undertaken by the Prime Minister's Office for Investment and Empowerment. In January 2019, the Prime Minister's office reabsorbed the responsibility for investments with the appointment of Angellah Jasmine Kairuki^[3] to the new role. Following this, the Ministry renamed back to Industry and Trade.

Ministers

See main article: Minister of Industry and Trade (Tanzania).

Notes and References

1. http://www.mit.go.tz/index.php/contacts MIT Contacts, Ministry of Industry and Trade
2. Web site: Tanzanian president sacks industry minister, tax chief - Xinhua | English.news.cn. https://web.archive.org/web/20190611192213/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2019-06/08/c_138127083.htm. dead. June 11, 2019. 2019-06-08. 2019-09-11.
3. Web site: New investment docket announced as Magufuli makes mini reshuffle.