Leonard Akwilapo
TanzaniaacademicMale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Dr Leonard Akwilapo, a retired permanent secretary and senior lecturer, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of the Tanzania Education Authority, succeeding Prof Maurice Mbago.
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Dr Leonard Akwilapo is the Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development in Tanzania.
Tanzania’s population to hit 120 million by 2050, fuelling construction demandTanzania· 2026-09-24
Dr Akwilapo said the Government had no problem with the homeowners going to court.
Sinza homeowners challenge development plan in TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-09-11
Dr Leonard Akwilapo stated that the proposal for a Real Estate Regulatory Authority has passed key government processes and is nearing submission to the Cabinet for approval.
Real estate regulatory agency coming to clean up the sectorTanzania· 2026-07-08
Dr Leonard Akwilapo announced the restart of the Sinza Redevelopment Plan after residents raised concerns.
Government revives suburb plan after concerns over inclusionTanzania· 2026-07-02
Dr Leonard Akwilapo is the Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development in Tanzania.
Tanzania looks to attract investors for Msasani and Sinza redevelopment in DarTanzania· 2026-05-29Dr Leonard Akwilapo dispatched experts to investigate the land dispute further.
Authorities in Geita in Tanzania disown ‘investor’ in Katoro land disputeTanzania· 2026-02-10
President Hassan also appointed Dr Leonard Akwilapo as the Chairperson of the Board of the Tanzania Education Authority.
Samia announces further reshuffles at the State HouseTanzania· 2025-03-25
