Office

Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Tanzania

Title: Waziri wa Mifugo na Uvuvi

Current holder

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa

Career

general secretary (2018 to present)
diplomat
Chief Secretary
member of parliament

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries of Tanzania?

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa is the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries of Tanzania.

When was Bashiru Ally Kakurwa born?

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa was born in 1968, in Bukoba District, according to Wikidata.

Where did Bashiru Ally Kakurwa study?

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa studied at University of Dar es Salaam, according to Wikidata.

Which party does Bashiru Ally Kakurwa belong to?

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa is listed as a member of Party of the Revolution on Wikidata.

More on PollsAfrica

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 Livestock and Fisheries, Tanzania. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/tanzania/minister-for-livestock-and-fisheries