2015 in Tanzania
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The following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Tanzania.
Incumbents
- President: Jakaya Kikwete (until 5 November), John Magufuli (starting 5 November)
- Vice-President: Mohamed Gharib Bilal (until 5 November), Samia Suluhu (starting 5 November)
- Prime Minister: Mizengo Pinda (until 5 November), Kassim Majaliwa (starting 20 November)
- Chief Justice: Mohamed Chande Othman
Events
March
- 5 March – Flooding kills 42 people near Lake Victoria in the Kahama District.[1]
October
- 25 October – A general election is to be held.
Deaths
- 13 February – Magnus Mwalunyungu, 84, Roman Catholic bishop[2]
- 2 June – Eugen Mwaiposa, 54, politician[3]
- 21 July – Mariam Mfaki, 69, politician[4]
- 24 September – Celina Kombani, 56, politician[5][6]
- 12 October – Abdallah Kigoda, 61, politician and minister of energy and minerals[7]
- 15 October – Deo Filikunjombe, 43, politician[8]
References
- ↑ Sultan, Ali (5 March 2015). "Floods kill 42 people in Tanzania, authorities say". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 8 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- ↑ Tanzania Episcopal Conference and AMECEA Social Communications (13 February 2015). "Tanzania: Bishop Emeritus of Tunduru-Masasi Passes On". Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA). Nairobi, Kenya.
- ↑ Tanzania Standard Newspapers Ltd. "Tears as MP Eugen Mwaiposa Dies". dailynews.co.tz. Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Mariam Mfaki (MP) is Dead". www.dailynews.co.tz. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Ulanga residents mourn Kombani as body arrives". The Citizen. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Minister Celina Kombani Dies in India". www.dailynews.co.tz. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Minister Abdallah Kigoda dies in India". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Filikunjombe Dies in Chopper Crash". dailynews.co.tz. Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
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