The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) Notice, 2025

1. This Notice may be cited as the Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) Notice, 2025. Functions to be retained by President

2. The functions and responsibilities for the departments, business and other matters specified in the First Schedule to this Notice are retained by the President. Functions of Minister

3. The Minister designated in the first column of the Second Schedule to this Notice shall have functions and responsibilities for the departments, businesses and other matters specified in the second column of the Second Schedule opposite to the entry designating such Minister. Key result areas

4. For better and efficient performance of its functions, each Ministry shall- (a) identify key result areas and manage the performance of such key result areas; and (b) where necessary, collaborate with other 1 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) ministries, departments, agencies and other public institutions. Revocation of GN. No. 619B of 2023

5. The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) Notice, 2023 is hereby revoked. ___________ FIRST SCHEDULE ___________ (Made under paragraph 2) SECOND COLUMN FIRST COLUMN President Presidency: Cabinet Affairs; (a) (b) National Security Council Affairs; (c) Intelligence and Security Services; (d) Prevention and Combating of Corruption; (e) Monitoring of Public Leaders’ Ethics and Abuse of Powers; Public Service Appeals; (f) (g) Coordination of Good Governance and Public Sector Reforms; (h) e-Government; (i) Senior Leadership Development; (j) State Ceremonies; (k) Coordination of TASAF; (l) (m) Food and Agricultural Delivery Council Affairs; (n) Presidential Communication; Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. (o) Public Service Management and Good Governance: (a) Policies on Public Service Administration, Public Service Housing, Archives and Records Management, Public Service Pay and Incentives and Human Resource Management and their Implementation; (b) Administration of Public Service; (c) Performance Contracts; (d) Human Resources Development and Planning; 2 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Payroll Management; Public Service Ethics; (e) (f) (g) Management Services and Public Service Performance (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) Improvement; Establishment of Executive Agencies; Public Service Remuneration and Welfare; Retired State Leaders Services; Public Service Reforms; Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and (m) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. Planning and Investment: Policies on Investment and their Implementation; Promotion of Domestic and Foreign Investment; Business Environment Improvement; Private Sector Development; Planning Commission Affairs; Investment and Special Economic Zones Affairs; Public Investment Affairs; (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) Coordination and Development of Industrial Parks, (i) (j) (k) (l) Estates and Clusters; Export Processing; Export Promotion; International Organisations Relating to Investment; Follow-up of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Various Sectors; (m) Performance Improvement and Development of Human (n) Resources under this Office; and Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. Youth Development: (a) Policies Implementation; on Youth Development and their (b) Coordination of Youth Development, Self- Reliance and (c) Organisation; Coordination of Civic Education for Youth, Youth Welfare and Protection, Youth Empowerment and Engagement; (d) Coordination of Youth Fora and Platforms; (e) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. (f) 3 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) __________________ SECOND SCHEDULE __________________ (Made under paragraph 3) SECOND COLUMN FIRST COLUMN Vice-President Prime Minister Union Affairs and Environment: (a) Policies on Environment and their Implementation; (b) Coordination of Union Matters; (c) Cooperation between the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar for Non-Union Matters; (d) Climate Change Management; (e) Promotion of Cleaner Production and Green Economy; (f) Coordination of Blue Economy Affairs; (g) Environmental Protection and Enforcement; (h) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and (i) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities: (a) Policies on Disaster Management, HIV and AIDS, Illicit Drugs Control and Enforcement, Economic Empowerment and Persons with Disabilities and their Implementation; (b) Coordination of Government Policies and Business; (c) Protection of Rights and Welfare of Persons with Disabilities; (d) Coordination of Political Parties; (e) Leader of Government Business in the National Assembly; (f) National Festivals and Celebrations; (g) Disaster Preparedness and Coordination of Management of Civic Contingencies (Relief); (h) Coordination and Supervision of the activities of TACAIDS; (i) Facilitation and Implementation of Plans for Development of Dodoma as the Capital of Tanzania; (j) Coordination and Supervision of Transfer of the Government to Dodoma; (k) Economic Empowerment; (l) Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC) Affairs; (m) Government Press Services; (n) Facilitation of Electoral Process; (o) Illicit Drugs Control and Enforcement; (p) Performance Improvement and Development of Human 4 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Resources under this Office; and (q) Extra–Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. Labour, Employment and Relations: (a) Policies on Labour, Labour Market, Social Security and Protection, Employment, Occupational Health and Safety, Relations and their Implementation; (b) Social Security and Protection; (c) Innovation and Productivity; (d) Protection of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work; (e) Creation and Promotion of Productive and Decent Employment Opportunities for all; (f) International Labour Organisation (ILO) Affairs; (g) Trade Unions and Employers’ Associations; (h) Occupational Health and Safety Services; (i) Coordination of Relations Between the Government and Various Social Groups, including Political Stakeholders, Religious Institutions, Civil Societies and NGO’s; (j) Coordination of Government Engagement with Political Parties, Religious Institutions, Civil Societies and NGO’s; (k) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and (l) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. Regional Administration and Local Government: (a) Local Government Administration; Policies on Decentralisation by Devolution (D by D), Regional Administration and Local Government Administration, Rural and Urban Development and their Implementation; (b) Regional Administration; (c) (d) Coordination of Rural and Urban Services such as Transport, Health, Water, Solid Waste Management and Sanitation; Teachers Service Commission; Small Scale Entrepreneurs and Traders Identification and Development; Talents Identification and Early Development; Primary and Secondary Education Administration; Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Office; and Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Office. (g) (h) (i) (e) (f) (j) Minister for (a) Policies on Agriculture, Irrigation, Cooperatives, Food 5 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Agriculture Security and their Implementation; (b) Food Security Management; (c) Crop Warehouse Licensing; (d) Strategic Food Reserve Management; (e) Development of Cooperative Societies and Cooperatives; (f) Cooperative Savings and Credit Societies; (g) Agricultural Infrastructure Development; (h) Agricultural Land Use Planning Management; (i) Plant Breeders Rights and Genetic Improvement; (j) Marketing and Value Addition for Agricultural Products; (k) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (l) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Communication and Information Technology (a) Policies on Communication and Information Technology their and Telecommunications and (ICT), Implementation; Posts (b) Research, Development and Innovation in ICT; (c) ICT Professionals Development; (d) Establishment and Management of Postal Codes; (e) National ICT Broadband Backbone; (f) Safety and Security of ICT; (g) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (h) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups (a) Policies on Community Development, Social Welfare, Gender, Women, Elderly, Children and other Related Special Groups and their Implementation; (b) Registration and Coordination of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs); (c) Women, Elderly, Children and Other Related Special Groups Development; (d) Parenting and Children Ethics; (e) Social Welfare and Community Development; (f) Promotion of Gender Equality; (g) Prevention of Gender Violence and Abuse; (h) Coordination of International Organisations under this Sector; (i) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (j) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for (a) Policies on Legal Affairs and their Implementation; 6 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Constitutional and Legal Affairs Minister for Defence and National Service Minister for Education, Science and Technology (b) Constitutional Affairs; (c) Administration and Delivery of Justice; (d) Legislative Drafting; (e) Public Prosecutions; (f) Civil Litigation and Arbitration; (g) Business Disputes Resolution, International Law and Contracts; (h) Human Rights and Legal Aid; (i) Insolvency and Trusteeship; (j) Law Reforms and Regulatory Impact Assessment; (k) Monitoring and Evaluation of implementation of Laws Related to Natural Wealth and Resources; (l) Extraditions and Extra Territorial Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters; (m) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (n) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on National Defence and National Service and their Implementation; (b) National Service Training (JKT); (c) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (d) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programme and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Education, Research, Library Services, Science, Technology, Innovation, Skills, Training Development and their Implementation; (b) Basic Education Development; (c) Teachers Training Accreditation and Professional Standards Development; (d) Technical, Vocational and Education Training; (e) Higher Education Development; (f) Talents Development; (g) Management of Folk Development Training; (h) Management of National Qualification Framework; (i) Skills Mapping and Development; (j) Schools Accreditation and Quality Assurance; (k) Education Press Services; (l) Promotion of Application of Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics; (m) Development of Local Expertise in Science, Technology and Innovation; (n) National Commission for UNESCO Affairs; (o) Research and Development in Science and Technology; 7 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Minister for Energy (p) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (q) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Energy, Oil and Gas and their Implementation; (b) Energy and Petroleum Resource Management; (c) Value Addition in Petroleum; (d) Oil and Gas Infrastructure Development; (e) Bulk Procurement of Oil; (f) Urban and Rural Electricity Services; (g) Local Content in Energy and Petroleum; (h) Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources of Energy; (i) Coordination of Clean Cooking Energy Affairs; (j) Energy and Water Utility Regulation; (k) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (l) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Finance (a) Policies on Macroeconomic, Fiscal, Monetary, Financial, Public Procurement and Public-Private Partnership and their Implementation; (b) Formulation and Development of Government Budget Guidelines, Government Budget and its Implementation; (c) Management of Economy; (d) External Finance and Relations with International Institutions; (e) Financial Intelligence; (f) Pensions; (g) Commodity Exchange; (h) Government Assets Management and Stock Verification; (i) Internal and External Audit; (j) Custodian of Enemy Property; (k) Public Debt, Loans, Grants and Guarantees; (l) Public-Private Partnership; (m) Joint Finance Commission (JFC) Affairs; (n) Capital Markets Development and Regulation; (o) National Statistics; (p) Financial Sector Development and Inclusion; (q) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (r) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Foreign Affairs and East (a) Policies on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, East Africa Cooperation and their Implementation; 8 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) African Cooperation Minister for Health Minister for Home Affairs (b) Coordination and Management of Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation; (c) Coordination of International Treaties, Conventions and Agreements; (d) Coordination and Promotion of International Trade; (e) Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities; (f) Protocol and Credentials; (g) Consular Services; (h) International and Regional Cooperation; (i) Economic Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs; (j) East African Cooperation Affairs; (k) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (l) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Health and their Implementation; (b) Preventive and Curative Services; (c) Chemical Management Services; (d) Medical Laboratory Services; (e) Medical Research; (f) Food and Nutrition Affairs; (g) Drug Quality Services; (h) Medical Supplies; (i) Promotion and Management of Traditional and Alternative Medicine; (j) Health Services Inspection; (k) Health Insurance; (l) Family Planning; (m) International Health and Medical Organisations; (n) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (o) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Public Safety, Immigration, Refugees, Fire and Rescue Services and their Implementation; (b) Police Force Services; (c) Prisons Services; (d) Immigration and Citizenship Services; (e) Registration and Coordination of Societies; (f) National Identification; (g) Refugees Services; (h) Fire and Rescue Services; (i) Probation, Parole and Community Services; (j) Repatriation of Destitutes; (k) Anti-Trafficking in Persons; 9 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Minister for Industry and Trade Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development (l) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (m) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Industries, Trade and Enterprises Development and their Implementation; Industrial and Trade Development; (b) (c) Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Development (SMEs); (d) Coordination of Economic Partnership and Related Trade Agreements; (e) Industrial Infrastructure Development; (f) Intellectual Property; (g) Fair Competition Affairs; (h) Weights, Measures and Standards; (i) Market Intelligence and Trade Promotion; (j) Business Registration; (k) International Organisations Relating to Industries and Trade; (l) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (m) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Information, Culture, Arts and Sports and their Implementation; (b) Development and Regulation of Film and Theatrical Performance; (c) Coordination and Regulation of Mass Media; (d) Promotion of Arts, Sports and Culture; (e) Copyright and Neighbouring Rights; (f) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (g) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Land, Housing, Human Settlements and Property Development and their Implementation; (b) Land Development and Administration; (c) Human Settlements and Property Development; (d) Survey and Mapping; (e) Valuation; (f) Sites and Services; (g) Real Estate; (h) Registration of Land, Titles and Documents; (i) Urban, Rural and Regional Physical Planning; (j) Land Master Plans; 10 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Minister for Minerals (k) Resolution of Land Disputes; (l) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (m) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Fisheries and Livestock and their Implementation; (b) Livestock and Fisheries Land Use Planning Management; (c) Livestock, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research, Training and Extension Services; (d) Livestock and Fisheries Infrastructure Development; (e) Livestock and Fisheries Development; (f) Animal Breeders Rights and Genetic Improvement; (g) Animal Welfare Traceability and Registration; (h) Marketing and Value Addition for Livestock and Fisheries Products; (i) Aquaculture Development; (j) Deep Sea Fishing Development; (k) Livestock and Fisheries Products Development; (l) Veterinary Services; (m) Marine Reserves and Parks; (n) Grazing and Animal Feeds Resources Development; (o) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (p) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Mining and their Implementation; (b) Mines, Geophysical and Geological Surveys; (c) Mining Commission Affairs; (d) Marketing and Value Addition of Minerals and Mineral Products; (e) Local Content in Mining Industry; (f) Small Scale Mining Development; (g) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (h) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism (a) Policies on Forestry, Beekeeping, Wildlife, Antiquities, Museum and Tourism and their Implementation; (b) Forests and Forestation; (c) Beekeeping Development; (d) National Parks and Game Reserves Development and Protection; (e) Promotion of Establishment of Private Wildlife Farms, 11 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) Minister for Transport Minister for Water Ranches and Zoo; (f) Coordination, Promotion and Development of Tourism Attractions; (g) Identification, Development and Promotion of New Tourism Products; (h) National Heritage, Antiquities and Museums; (i) Wildlife and Forest Conservation Service (Paramilitary) Affairs; (j) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (k) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Transport and Transportation and their Implementation; (b) Airports Development; (c) Transport Licensing; (d) Civil Aviation; (e) Surface, Marine, Air and Rail Transportation; (f) Harbours and Ports Development; (g) Safety and Security of Transport; (h) Meteorology; (i) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (j) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. (a) Policies on Water and their Implementation; (b) Rural and Urban Water Services; (c) Water Resources Development; (d) Water Infrastructure Development; (e) Water Sources Protection and Conservation; (f) Sanitation Improvement; (g) Water Laboratories; (h) River Basins Development and Management; (i) Water Quality and Pollution Control; (j) Drilling and Dam Construction and Rain Water Harvest; (k) Water Institute Affairs; (l) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (m) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. Minister for Works (a) Policies on Works and Construction and their Implementation; (b) Roads, Bridges, Ferries and Mechanical Matters; (c) Public Works and Government Buildings; 12 The Ministers (Assignment of Ministerial Functions) GN. NO.686 (Contd.) (d) Engineering and Design Works; (e) Materials Laboratory; (f) Performance Improvement and Development of Human Resources under this Ministry; and (g) Extra-Ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations, Agencies, Programmes and Projects under this Ministry. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and sealed this Notice with the Public Seal, this 10th day of December, 2025. L.S State House Dodoma SAMIA SULUHU HASSAN President 13