Daniel Chongolo

Daniel Godfrey Chongolo is a Tanzanian politician and current Secretary General of Chama Cha Mapinduzi political party in Tanzania, appointed by Samia Suluhu into office in April 30, 2021.[1] [2] Before his appointment, he was a civil servant in Kinondoni District as District Commissioner in Dar es Salaam, and also served as a Commissioner in Longido District, Arusha Region.[3] [4] [5]

Daniel Godfrey Chongolo
Secretary-General of Chama Cha Mapinduzi
Assumed office
30 April 2021
ChairpersonSamia Suluhu
Preceded byBashiru Ally
Personal details
Born (1965-02-05) 5 February 1965
Mufindi Malangali, Iringa Region
CitizenshipTanzanian
Nationality Tanzania
Political partyChama Cha Mapinduzi
Alma materOpen University of Tanzania
Mzumbe University (MPA)

Education

In 2013, Daniel Chongolo graduated from Open University of Tanzania receiving his bachelor's degree in mass communication; the graduation was also attended by then Zanzibar Minister and party's NEC member Asha Abdullah Juma, who received her master's degree.[6]

Political career

Before his appointment, Chongolo had served in the party as a Director to a Department of Mass communication under the Directory of Ideology and Publicity at CCM party Headquarters in Dodoma.[7] [8]

See also
  • Bashiru Ally – Tanzanian academic and politician
  • Abdulrahman Kinana – Tanzanian politician
  • Yusuf Makamba – Tanzanian politician
  • Wilson Mukama – Tanzanian politician

References
  1. "Daniel Chongolo appointed CCM's Secretary General". The Citizen. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. "CCM Secretary General Daniel Chongolo". Chama Cha Mapinduzi. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  3. This is the new General Secretary of CCM
  4. Daniel Gabriel Chongolo as a new SG of CCM Party
  5. Daniel Chongolo Katibu Mkuu wa CCM
  6. "Prominent CCM members shines through their graduation". Chama Cha Mapinduzi. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  7. "Daniel Chongolo and other CCM Member leaders succeed in High Learning". Nkoromo.
  8. "Who is Daniel Chongolo". Mwananchi Media. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
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