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Honourable Zakia Meghji MP |
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| Chama Cha Mapinduzi Secretary for Economic Affairs and Finance | |
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Assumed office November 2012 |
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| Chairman |
Jakaya Kikwete John Magufuli |
| Preceded by | Mwigulu Nchemba |
| 11th Minister of Finance | |
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In office January 2006 – February 2008 |
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| President | Jakaya Kikwete |
| Preceded by | Basil Mramba |
| Succeeded by | Mustafa Mkulo |
| Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism | |
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In office 1997–2005 |
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| President | Benjamin Mkapa |
| Preceded by | Juma Ngasongwa |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Diallo |
| Minister of Health | |
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In office 1994–1997 |
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| President |
Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1994-95) Benjamin Mkapa (1995-97) |
| Deputy Minister of Health | |
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In office 1992–1994 |
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| President | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |
| Member of Parliament | |
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Assumed office 2005 |
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| Appointed by | Jakaya Kikwete |
| Constituency | None (Nominated MP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
31 December 1946 Zanzibar |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
| Alma mater |
University of Dar es Salaam Open University of Tanzania |
| Occupation | politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Zakia Hamdani Meghji (born 31 December 1946) is a Tanzanian politician who served as the Minister of Finance from 2006 to 2008. She was the first woman to hold this post. She also served as a Tourism minister, still the longest serving Tourism Minister in the country, who brought many positive changes in the Ministry.