John Samuel Malecela (born 19 April 1934) was Prime Minister of Tanzania from November 1990 to December 1994. He served as the vice-chairman of the CCM from 1995 to 2007, and is a current member of the CCM Central Committee.
Malecela headed the Tanzanian delegation which participated in the first Tokyo International Conference on African Development in October 1993.
Education
Positions held
- Tanzanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 1964-68
- Tanzanian Ambassador to Ethiopia and the OAU - 1967
- Minister of Foreign Affairs - 1972-73
- Communication and Transport - 1973-74
- Mineral Resources and Agriculture - 1975
- Minister in the East African Community - 1975-76
- Regional Commissioner of Iringa - 1980-84
- Member and vice-president of the Maitland Commission (ITU) - 1983âÂÂ84
- Member of the Group of Eminent Persons of the Commonwealth on South African situation - 1985
- Tanzanian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom - 1989-90
- Prime Minister and First Vice President 1990-94
- Vice Chairman of the ruling Party, Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) - 1995-2007
- Member of Parliament for Mtera - 1990-2010
- Former Chancellor of The Open University of Tanzania (OUT)
Honours and awards
Honours
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