William Lukuvi
William Lukuvi | |
|---|---|
![]() Lukuvi in 2011 | |
| Senior Adviser to the President for Political and Social Relations | |
| In office 13 June 2023 – 25 March 2026 | |
| President | Samia Suluhu Hassan |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Developments | |
| In office 24 January 2015 – 8 January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Anna Tibaijuka |
| Succeeded by | Angeline Mabula |
| State Minister in the PM's Office for Policy, Co-ordination and Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office 28 November 2010 – January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Marmo |
| Succeeded by | Jenista Mhagama |
| Member of Parliament for Ismani | |
| Assumed office November 1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1955 Mapogoro, Tanganyika Territory |
| Died | 25 March 2026 (aged 70) Dodoma, Tanzania |
| Party | CCM |
| Alma mater | Tabora TTC (Cert) Open University of Tanzania |
William Vangimembe Lukuvi (15 August 1955 – 25 March 2026) was a Tanzanian CCM politician who was a Member of Parliament for Ismani constituency.[1] Until 8 January 2022, he was the Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlement Development.[2][3][4] He completed Master of Arts in political science at Open University of Tanzania.
On 13 June 2023, he was appointed by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to be an adviser to the President (on political and social relations) together with another three appointees. [5]
Death
Lukuvi died on 25 March 2026, at the age of 70. He had suffered a heart attack and was hospitalised at Benjamin Mkapa Hospital in Dodoma.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ↑ Reporter, Citizen (17 October 2017). "Tanzania's Lands Minister Demolishes Own House". The Citizen (Dar es Salaam). Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ↑ "Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu reshuffles Cabinet". The East African. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ↑ "President Samia: Why I dropped Kabudi and Lukuvi". The Citizen. 10 January 2022. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ↑ Tanzania, Ikulu [@ikulumawasliano] (13 June 2023). "UTEUZI" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 June 2023 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Tanzania Minister And Isimani MP William Lukuvi Dies At 70". Swahili Today. 25 March 2026. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ "Tanzanian Minister William Lukuvi dies in Dodoma after heart attack". The Citizen. 25 March 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
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