Charles Muhangwa Kitwanga (born 27 September 1960) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Misungwi constituency since 2010.[1] He served as a minister of internal and home affairs in the Magufuli cabinet for five months beginning in December 2015. Kitwanga was found drunk during a parliamentary session on 20 May 2016 and was immediately suspended for drinking during working hours.[2]
Charles Kitwanga | |
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| In office 12 December 2015 – 20 May 2016 | |
| President | John Magufuli |
| Preceded by | Mathias Chikawe |
| In office 20 January 2014 – 5 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | George Simbachawene |
| Deputy Minister of State in the Vice President's Office for Environment | |
| In office 7 May 2012 – 20 January 2014 | |
| Minister | Terezya Huvisa |
| Succeeded by | Ummy Mwalimu |
| Deputy Minister of Communication, Science and Technology | |
| In office 28 November 2010 – 7 May 2012 | |
| Minister | Makame Mbarawa |
| Succeeded by | January Makamba |
| Member of Parliament for Misungwi | |
| Assumed office November 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Shibiliti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 September 1960 Tanganyika |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
| Alma mater | University of Dar Es Salaam University of Essex (MSc) |
| Nickname | Mawe Matatu (Three Stones) |