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Ali S. Mchumo

Ali S. Mchumo Ali S. Mchumo

H.E. Ambassador Ali S. Mchumo

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2000 - 2006

United Nations, Geneva

Permanent Representative

1991 - 1995

United Kingdom, London

High Commissioner

1983 - 1988

Mozambique, Maputo

High Commissioner


Mr Mchumo has also served (from 1983 to 1988) as Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique, with concurrent accreditation to Swaziland and Lesotho. Previously he had held various positions in the Government in Dar es Salaam including Junior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (1975- 1977), Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (1977-1981) and Minister for Trade (1981-1983). Earlier in his career he was Political Education Officer and later Chief of Personnel in the National Service and later a Major, then a Lt. Colonel and then a Colonel in the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces . Mr Mchumo has an LLB which he obtained at the University of Dar es Salaam in 1970. He went to school in Rufiji, Kilwa and Tabora.

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