Anthony Peter Mavunde (born 2 March 1984) is a Tanzanian politician who has been a member of the ruling party
CCM since 2006. He is the current Deputy Minister for Agriculture and a
Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
.
Background and education
Antony Peter Mavunde, Completed his Primary schooling in 1996, Secondary School at O Level 2003, A Level 2007,
Mzumbe University
Mzumbe University (MU; sw, Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) is a public university in Mzumbe, Tanzania, near Morogoro
Morogoro is a city in the eastern part of Tanzania west of Dar es Salaam. Morogoro is the capital of the Morogoro Region.
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2000 where awarded LLB, School of Law for post graduate Diploma in Legal and practical training in 2010 and lastly at the
Dodoma University in 2012.
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Retrieved on 10 Feb 2018
Career
He worked as a Chief Executive Officer in FEMATA company from 2013 to 2015. He has kept the office of a Managing Partner in RGK Law Chambers Advocates during the period of 2008–2015.
Political career
Antony Peter Mavunde involved in politics while he was at
Mzumbe University
Mzumbe University (MU; sw, Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) is a public university in Mzumbe, Tanzania, near Morogoro
Morogoro is a city in the eastern part of Tanzania west of Dar es Salaam. Morogoro is the capital of the Morogoro Region.
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from 2006. And a Member of
Chama Cha Mapinduzi was elected to the positions of member of Regional Executive Council UVCCM of Chama cha Mapinduzi. Antony Mavunde was also appointed National Chairman of International affairs of UVCCM and Labor Committee for Youth Wing and stayed in this post from 2008 to 2012. During the period of 2012-2017 he worked as a Member to the National Executive Council of Chama cha Mapinduzi party. From 2014 to 2017 Mavunde has kept the post of National Chairman to the International Affairs and Labor Committee- Youth Wing in his party.
Since January 2022, Mavunde is Deputy Minister for Agriculture.
Is a member of the
Tanzanian Parliament
The National Assembly of Tanzania ( sw, Bunge la Tanzania) and the President of Tanzania of the United Republic make up the Parliament of Tanzania. The current Speaker of the National Assembly is Tulia Ackson, who presides over a unicameral ass ...
for the first terms as elected on the general election in 2015 serving to 2020 representing community of Dodoma urban Constituency.
and the current deputy Minister in the Government of Tanzania in 2017.
References
1984 births
Members of the National Assembly (Tanzania)
Living people
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