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George Maige Nhigula

George Maige Nhigula George Maige Nhigula

H.E. Ambassador George Maige Nhigula

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1968 - 1971

Egypt, Cairo

High Commissioner

1971 - 1974

United Kingdom, London

High Commissioner

1974 - 1978

Japan, Tokyo

Ambassador

1978 - 1980

India, New Delhi

High Commissioner


George Maige Nhigula, was born on April 3, 1929, in Kwimba District, Mwanza Region. He had started his working career as a teacher and taught such prominent people as Reginald Mengi and Arnold Kileo. After independence he left the classroom and joined the Foreign Services, where he served as ambassador in Egypt, the United Kingdom, Japan and India between 1968 and 1980.
Prior to these appointments, he held the post of Principal Secretary within the Ministry of Labour from 1965 to 1966.
Mzee Nhigula also represented Kwimba District as a Member of Parliament between 1985 and 1995. This is how he was elected as Deputy Speaker in 1986. After his retirement in 1995

BALOZI GEORGE NHIGULA (1985 - 1995)

  • Alikuwa mbunge wa jimbo la kwimba (1985-1995) kwa tiketi ya CCM kipindi cha mfumo wa chama kimoja
  • Kabla ya kuwa mbunge hayati balozi aliwahi kufanya kazi serikalini kwenye nyazifa tofauti
  • Katibu Mkuu wa kwanza mwafrika katika Wizara ya Kazi (1965-1966).
  • Aliwahi kuwa balozi wa Tanzania katika nchi za Misri (1968-1971), Uingereza (1971-1974), Japan (1974-1978) na India (1978-1980).
  • Aliwahi kuwa Ofisa mwandamizi katika ubalozi wa Tanzania Marekani na alihusika kuanzisha ubalozi wa Tanzania nchini Sweden.

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