Bashiru Ally

Bashiru Ally Kakurwa is a Tanzanian academic, diplomat and politician.^[1]

Honorable Bashiru Ally MP
Chama Cha Mapinduzi Secretary General
In office 31 May 2018 – 30 April 2021
Chairman	John Magufuli
Preceded by	Abdulrahman Kinana
Succeeded by	Daniel Chongolo
Chief Secretary to the President
In office February 2020 – March 2020
President	John Magufuli
Preceded by	John William Kijazi
Succeeded by	Hussein Kattanga
Member of Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2021
President	Samia Suluhu
Constituency	None (Nominated MP)
Personal details
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	Chama Cha Mapinduzi
Alma mater	University of Dar es Salaam
Profession	Lecturer • Researcher • Diplomat • Academic • Social Activist
Known for	Political Science

He was the Chief Secretary of the President of Tanzania in the 5th Cabinet, appointed by President Magufuli into office February 26, 2021. Before he was a Secretary General of Chama Cha Mapinduzi political party in Tanzania, appointed into office on May 31, 2018.^[2][3][4] Prior to his appointment as party Secretary General, he was a lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam.

Under President Samia Suluhu Hassan she reshuffled her cabinet and appointed Bashiru as a member of parliament on March 31, 2021.^[5]

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Party political offices
Preceded by Abdulrahman Kinana	Chama Cha Mapinduzi Secretary General 2018–2021	Succeeded by Daniel Chongolo
Political offices
Preceded by Ombeni Sefue	Chief Secretary President office 2020–2020	Succeeded by Hassan Kattanga