New p/secretaries line-up out .

DAILY NEWS Reporter

HERE IS THE LIST: President John Magufuli announces the new permanent secretaries and deputies list at the State House in Dar es Salaam yesterday. He is flanked by the Prime Minister, Mr Kassim Majaliwa (left) and the Chief Secretary, Ambassador Ombeni Sefue. (Photo by State House)

PRESIDENT John Magufuli yesterday completed his high-profiled appointments, retaining Ambassador Ombeni as Chief Secretary and appointing new permanent secretaries and their deputies.

According to a statement issued last night by the Directorate of Presidential Communication, the president has also appointed Mr Eliakim Maswi as Acting Deputy Commissioner General of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) while at the same time revoking the appointment of Mr Lusekelo Mwaseba as the revenue body’s Deputy Commissioner General.

Dr Magufuli has appointed Mr Peter Ilomo as Permanent Secretary (State House-Ikulu), Dr Laurent Ndumbaro (President’s Office, Public Service and Good Governance) and Engineer Mussa Iyombe (President’s Office, Regional Administration and Local Government, TAMISEMI. Dr Deo Mtasiwa has been appointed Deputy Permanent Secretary, TAMISEMI (Health), while Mr Bernard Makali takes over as Deputy Permanent Secretary - TAMISEMI (Education).

For the Vice-President’s Office, the president has appointed Mr Mbaraka Abdul Wakil as Permanent Secretary to be assisted by Engineer Ngosi Mwihava as Deputy Permanent Secretary.

In the Prime Minister’s Office (Policy, Parliamentary Affairs, Labour, Youth, Employment and People with Disabilities, Dr Magufuli has appointed Mr Erick Shitindi as Permanent Secretary (Labour and Employment), Mr Mussa Uledi, Permanent Secretary (Parliament) and Dr Hamis Mwinyimvua, Permanent Secretary (Policy).

Dr Florens Turuka is the new Permanent Secretary (Agriculture), with Dr Mashingo becoming Permanent Secretary (Livestock) and Dr Budeba Permanent Secretary (Fisheries Development).

In the Ministry of Works, Transport and Communications, Dr Magufuli has appointed Engineer Joseph Nyamuhanga as Permanent Secretary (Works), Engineer Leonard Chamuliho (Transport), Professor Faustine Kamuzora (Communications) and Ms Mary Sassabo, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Communications).

Moreover, the president has appointed Dr Yamungu Kayandabila as Permanent Secretary -- Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development and Dr Moses Kusiluka as Deputy Permanent Secretary while appointing Major General Gaudence Milanzi as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism and Ms Anjelina Madete as Deputy Permanent Secretary.

The statement further said that Dr Adelhem Meru has been appointed as Permanent Secretary (Industry), Professor Adolf Mkenda - Permanent Secretary (Trade and Investment) and Engineer Joel Malongo as Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.

In the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Dr Magufuli has appointed Ms Maimuna Tarishi as Permanent Secretary and Prof Simon S. Msanjila and Dr Leonard Akwilapo as her deputies. As for the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Dr Mpoki Ulisubisya has been appointed as Permanent Secretary (Health) and Ms Sihaba Nkinga as Permanent Secretary (Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children).

In the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sport, the president has retained Professor Elisante Ole Gabriel Mollel as Permanent Secretary with Ms Nuru Khalfan Mrisho as Deputy Permanent Secretary.

Engineer Mbogo Futakamba has been appointed Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water and Irrigation while Engineer Kalobero Emmanuel has been appointed Deputy Permanent Secretary.

In the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, the president has appointed Professor Justus Ntalikwa as Permanent Secretary while Professor James Epifani Mdoe and Dr Paulina Pallangyo become deputy permanent secretaries in the ministry.

Professor Sifuni Mchome has been appointed Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Constitution and Legal Affairs as Ms Suzan Paul Mlawi and Mr Amon Mpanju will assist him as deputy permanent secretaries.

Judge (Major General) Projest Rwegasira is the new Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, with Ambassador Hassan Simba Yahaya becoming Deputy Permanent Secretary.

In the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Dr Magufuli has appointed Dr Servacious Likwelile as Permanent Secretary to be assisted by three deputy permanent secretaries namely Ms Dorothy Mwanyika, Mr James Dotto and Ms Amina Hamisi Shabani.

Dr Aziz Mlima has been appointed Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, East African, Regional and International Affairs while Ambassador Ramadhan Muombwa Mwinyi becomes Deputy Permanent Secretary.

For the Ministry of Defence and National Service, the president has appointed Mr Job Masima as Permanent Secretary, to be assisted by Ms Immaculate Peter Ngwale as Deputy Permanent Secretary.