Devotha Minja
Devotha Minja is the Chairperson of the Chadema Party's Central Region, known for her strong advocacy for electoral reform in Tanzania. Recently, she emphasized the need for fair elections and expressed readiness to support efforts aimed at achieving significant changes in the electoral system. Her leadership is marked by a commitment to ensuring that citizens' voices are heard and respected in the political process.
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Devotha Minja is the Vice-Chairman for the Mainland of the People’s Liberation Party (Chaumma) and has commented on the party's financial reporting.
Winds of change stir unrest within Chaumma
Tanzania· 2026-02-15
Devotha Minja has been tasked to chair the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
Speaker picks leaders of Bunge oversight teamsTanzania· 2026-01-15
Devotha Minja is among the 115 Special Seats MPs announced by INEC on November 7, 2025.
Tanzania's parliament to convene without official oppositionTanzania· 2025-11-07
Ms Devotha Minja pledged to bring down the price of rice to Sh500 per kilo.
2025 polls: Are campaign promises achievable or just political comedy?Tanzania· 2025-09-03
From the opposition, Salum Mwalimu of Chaumma, with Devotha Minja as his running mate, has pledged a new constitution and zero tolerance for corruption.
Tanzania’s presidential race kicks off as 17 candidates cleared for October pollsTanzania· 2025-08-28
Devotha Minja is Salum Mwalimu's running mate.
Elections: The race is onTanzania· 2025-08-27
Ms Devotha Minja is nominated as the running mate for Mr Salum Mwalimu.
Tanzania’s Chaumma reveals 'people-centric' Manifesto, promises sweeping reformsTanzania· 2025-08-18
Devotha Minja is the running mate of Salum Mwalimu.
Carnival-like atmosphere at INEC as Chaumma, CCK flagbearers collect nomination formsTanzania· 2025-08-13Devotha Minja takes on the role of Deputy Secretary-General (Mainland) after her transition from Chadema.
Chaumma calls crucial strategy meeting following high-profile defections from ChademaTanzania· 2025-05-23
Devotha Minja was named Acting deputy chairperson of Chaumma.
How wave of opposition defections could reshape 2025 pollsTanzania· 2025-05-22
Ms Devotha Minja was appointed Deputy Secretary-General (Mainland) of Chaumma after serving as Chairperson of Chadema’s Central Zone.
Top ex-Chadema leaders join Chaumma, handed key positionsTanzania· 2025-05-19Devotha Minja recently resigned from the party, claiming discrimination after being removed from a WhatsApp group.
Chadema’s leader urges end to political theatrics, says party belongs to peopleTanzania· 2025-05-18
Devotha Minja is the Central Zone Chairperson of Chadema who announced her resignation due to frustration with the leadership.
Reforms or Resistance? Chadema charts next steps without LissuTanzania· 2025-05-17
Ms Devotha Minja supported term limits, arguing for more women's participation in leadership.
CCM sets 10-year term limits for special seatsTanzania· 2025-03-13
Devotha Minja is the chairman of Chadema Kanda ya Kati who supports the agenda for electoral reforms.
Lissu akoleza moto ‘No reform no election’ akielekea SingidaTanzania· 2025-02-15