Office

Minister for Land, Housing, and Human Settlements Development, Tanzania

Title: Wizara ya Ardhi, Nyumba na Maendeleo ya Makazi

Current holder

Leonard Douglas Akwilapo

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister for Land, Housing, and Human Settlements Development of Tanzania?

Leonard Douglas Akwilapo is the Minister for Land, Housing, and Human Settlements Development of Tanzania.

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Sources: Ikulu (State House of Tanzania) (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Tanzania in numbers

Population (2025): 70.5 million; 5th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 1,270 US$; 33rd highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 3.3%; 29th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 1.6%; 50th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 49.8%; 33rd highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 67.2 years; 20th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2022): 78.2%; 17th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 57; 24th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister for Land, Housing, and Human Settlements Development, Tanzania. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/tanzania/minister-for-land-housing-and-human-settlements-development