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Tanzania Names New VP Ndejembi | Tanzania News
Tanzania’s political landscape just got a major shakeup with the appointment of Deogratius Ndenjembi as the new Vice President — making him the 13th to hold the office since independence. Former Energy Minister Ndenjembi, born in 1983 and a CCM stalwart, officially took the role on August 26, 2026, in Dodoma, but still needs National Assembly approval and an oath-taking to fully assume power. With a proven track record as Minister of Energy, Lands, Housing, and a Member of Parliament for Chamwino, he’s no stranger to high-stakes governance. His rise follows the surprise ousting of former VP…
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