John Chiligati

Honourable Ret. Captain
John Chiligati
MP
Member of Parliament
for Manyoni East
Assumed office
November 2000
Personal details
Born (1950-10-14) 14 October 1950
Tanganyika
Nationality Tanzanian
Political party CCM
Alma mater Monduli Military Academy
University of Dar es Salaam
Military service
Allegiance  United Rep. of Tanzania
Service/branch Tanzanian Army
Years of service 1978–1979
Rank Captain

John Zefania Chiligati (born 14 October 1950) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Manyoni East constituency since 2000.[1]

Career

After serving as a deputy minister, Chiligati was promoted to the position of Minister of Home Affairs in the Cabinet named by President Jakaya Kikwete on January 4, 2006.[2] He was then moved to the post of Minister of Labour and Youth Development on October 15, 2006[3] before being named Minister of Lands and Human Development on February 12, 2008.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Hassan Muhiddin, "JK’s beefed up team", Guardian (IPP Media), January 5, 2006.
  3. ↑ "Kikwete reshuffles Cabinet", Guardian (IPP Media), October 16, 2006.
  4. ↑ Angel Navuri, "JK trims cabinet size", Guardian (IPP Media), February 13, 2008.


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