The resignation of Vice President Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi has added a new and unexpected chapter to a political career marked by a steady rise through the ranks of CCM, major political setbacks and a...

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has resigned from office and announced his retirement from public service and active politics, effective September 4, 2026. Dr…

Nchimbi entered elective politics in 2005 when he was elected Member of Parliament for Songea Town after securing 67.6 per cent of the vote.