TanzaniaMember of the National AssemblyChama Cha MapinduziTabora Region · Nzega Rural constituencyMember of the National Assembly
Hamisi Kigwangalla
Profile
Hamisi Andrea Kigwangalla is a Tanzanian physician, businessman, and politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly for the Nzega Rural constituency. A member of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, he previously served as the Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism from 2017 to 2020 and as Deputy Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children. Beyond his political career, he is a medical doctor and the CEO of the HK Group, an agro-industrial and hospitality conglomerate. He is known for his academic background in public health and his involvement in tourism rebranding and wildlife policy reforms in Tanzania.
Details
- Born
- 1975-08-07 · 50 years old
- Birth place
- Nzega, Tanzania
- Education
- University of Dar es Salaam (MD), Blekinge Institute of Technology (MBA), Karolinska Institutet (MPH), University of Cape Town (PhD candidate)
- Career
- Medical doctor at Muhimbili National Hospital, consultant researcher for the National Institute for Medical Research, businessman