John Mongella
John Mongella is the Deputy Secretary-General for Mainland within the ruling party, CCM. He plays an administrative role and has been involved in the implementation of party policies, recently stating that official communications should come from designated party spokespersons.
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John Mongella is the CCM Deputy Secretary-General who acknowledged the gravity of the issues raised by civil society organizations.
Rights bodies’ concerns ahead of Oct 29 elections
Tanzania· 2025-10-23
Mr John Mongella is the Deputy Secretary General for Mainland Tanzania of the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM).
Pros and cons of door-to-door campaigns as polls draw closerTanzania· 2025-10-15
Mr John Mongella paid homage to Ndugai’s dedication and service to the people of Kongwa and the nation at large.
Tanzania’s PM Majaliwa leads tributes to Ndugai at emotional funeralTanzania· 2025-08-12
Currently serving as CCM Deputy Secretary General for Mainland Tanzania, Mr Mongella is a former Regional Commissioner for Mwanza and Arusha.
Spotlight on CCM Secretary General post as key meetings beginTanzania· 2025-05-26
John Mongella is the CCM Deputy Secretary General (Mainland) who attended the closed-door meeting on the nomination timetable.
Why CCM revised nomination timetable for parliamentary, councillor and representative aspirantsTanzania· 2025-04-16
CCM Deputy Secretary General (Mainland) John Mongella attended the meeting chaired by Dr Nchimbi.
Why CCM revises nomination timetable for parliamentary, councillor and representative aspirantsTanzania· 2025-04-16Mr John Mongella said his role is limited to administration, and official statements should come from the party’s spokesperson.
CCM sets 10-year term limits for special seatsTanzania· 2025-03-13
