Minister of Finance (Tanzania)
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The Minister of Finance is the head of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Government of Tanzania.
List of ministers
The following have served the ministry:
Parties
| # | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | President |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Ernest Vasey (1901-1984) | September 1961 | January 1962 | Julius Nyerere | ||
| Paul Bomani (1925-2005) | January 1962 | September 1965 | |||
| Amir H. Jamal (1922-1995) | September 1965 | February 1972 | |||
| Cleopa Msuya (1931-2025) | February 1972 | November 1975 | |||
| Amir H. Jamal | November 1975 | 1977 | |||
| Edwin Mtei (1932-2026) | 1977 | 1979 | |||
| Amir H. Jamal | 1979 | 1983 | |||
| Kighoma Malima | 1983 | 1985 | |||
| Cleopa Msuya | 1986 | 1989 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi | ||
| Steven Kibona | 1990 | 1993 | |||
| Kighoma Malima | 1994 | ||||
| Jakaya Kikwete | 1994 | 1995 | |||
| Simon Mbilinyi | 1995 | 1996 | Benjamin Mkapa | ||
| Daniel Yona | 1997 | 2000 | |||
| Basil Mramba | 2001 | 21 December 2005 | |||
| Zakia Meghji | 6 January 2006 | 7 February 2008 | Jakaya Kikwete | ||
| Mustafa Mkulo | 13 February 2008 | 4 May 2012 | |||
| William Mgimwa | 7 May 2012 | 1 January 2014 | |||
| Saada Salum | 20 January 2014 | 5 November 2015 | |||
| Philip Mpango | 2015 | 31 March 2021 | John Magufuli | ||
| Samia Suluhu | |||||
| 16 | Mwigulu Nchemba | 31 March 2021 | 13 November 2025 | Samia Suluhu |