Deputy Attorney General of Tanzania

Deputy Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania
Naibu Mwanasheria Mkuu wa Serikali (Swahili)
Incumbent
Hamza Maneno
since 15 August 2024
Attorney General's Chambers
StatusHonorable
AbbreviationDAG
SeatDar es Salaam, Tanzania
AppointerPresident
Term lengthAt the President's discretion
Constituting instrumentConstitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977
PrecursorDAG of Tanganyika
Formation1961
First holderDavid Levnc Davies
Websitewww.agctz.go.tz

Deputy Attorney General of Tanzania is the principal assistant in the discharge of functions and duties of the Attorney General of Tanzania as may be assigned by the Attorney General of Tanzania. The post is a constitutional oriented position and appointment is made by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania in subject to Article (59A) of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977.[1] The post of Deputy Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania was established in 1961.[2] Generally, the functions of the Deputy Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania is to execute the day to a day activities of the Attorney General's Chamber of the United Republic of Tanzania.[1]

List of the Deputy Attorneys General of Tanzania

S/NNameTenure
01David Levnc Davies1961–1963
02Mark D. Bomani1963–1965
03Bob Makani1965–1965
04Arnorld Kileo1965–1976
05Damian Z. Lubuva1976–1977
06George Liundi1977–1977
07Damian S. Meela1977–1987
08T.L.Mkude1987–1991
09Andrew Chenge1991–1993
10Felix Mrema1993–1997
11Kulwa Masaba1997–2002
12Johnson P.M Mwanyika2002–2005
13Vincent D.K Lyimo2005–2008
14Sazi B. Salula2008–2009
15George Masaju2009–2015
16Dr. Tulia AcksonSeptember 2015 – 15 November 2015
17Gerson MdemuNovember 2015 – February 2018
18Paul Joel NgwembeFebruary 2018 – April 2018
19Dr. Evaristo Emmanuel LongopaApril 2018 – September 2023
20Hon. Amb. Prof. Kennedy Godfrey GastornSeptember 2023 - August 2024
21Samwel Marco ManenoAugust 2024 - Present

References

  1. 1 2 "This website is currently unavailable". sheria.go.tz. Archived from the original on 2014-08-16. Retrieved 2015-10-21.
  2. ↑ "Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania | WIZARA YA KATIBA NA SHERIA (1961–2011)" (PDF). 29 October 2004. Retrieved 2015-10-21.
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