Job Ndugai

Job Ndugai
7th Speaker of the
National Assembly
In office
17 November 2015 – 6 January 2022
DeputyTulia Ackson
Preceded byAnne Makinda
Succeeded byTulia Ackson
Deputy Speaker of the
National Assembly
In office
November 2010 – November 2015
SpeakerAnne Makinda
Succeeded byTulia Ackson
Member of Parliament
for Kongwa
In office
November 2000 – August 2025
Personal details
Born(1963-01-21)21 January 1963
Died6 August 2025(2025-08-06) (aged 62)
NationalityTanzanian
Political partyCCM
SpouseFatuma Mgagna
Alma materMweka College (Dip)
University of Dar es Salaam
Agricult. Uni. of Norway (MSc)
Open University of Tanzania (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United Rep. of Tanzania
Branch/serviceNational Service
Military campRuvu and Maramba
Duration1 year

Job Yustino Ndugai (21 January 1963 – 6 August 2025) was a Tanzanian politician who served as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania from November 2015 until his resignation on 6 January 2022. Previously he was Deputy Speaker from 2010 to 2015 before he became Speaker under Magufuli government.[1]

Early life and education

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Ndugai was educated at Matare Primary School, Kibaha Secondary School and Old Moshi High School, udsm.

Political career

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Ndugai served as the member of parliament for the Kongwa constituency since 2000. Ndugai was named as the most active MP in the 9th Tanzanian Parliament.[2]

He was Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly from 2010 to 2015. He was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly on 17 November 2015. Ndugai was also elected as Speaker for a second term in November 2020. Ndugai resigned on 6 January 2022.

Death

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Ndugai died on 6 August 2025, at the age of 62.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Ndugai most active MP - Study". Daily News. 19 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  3. ^ Former Tanzanian Parliamentarian Speaker Job Ndugai Died After Paying Tribute To His Late Mother