Deputy Attorney General of Tanzania is the principal assistant in the discharge of functions and duties of the Attorney General of Tanzania as may be assigned by the Attorney General of Tanzania. The post is a constitutional oriented position and appointment is made by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania in subject to Article (59A) of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977. The post of Deputy Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania was established in 1961. Generally, the functions of the Deputy Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania is to execute the day to a day activities of the Attorney General's Chamber of the United Republic of Tanzania.
List of the Deputy Attorneys General of Tanzania S/N Name Tenure 01 David Levnc Davies 1961–1963 02 Mark D. Bomani 1963–1965 03 Bob Makani 1965–1965 04 Arnorld Kileo1965–1976 05 Damian Z. Lubuva 1976–1977 06 George Liundi 1977–1977 07 Damian S. Meela 1977–1987 08 T.L.Mkude 1987–1991 09 Andrew Chenge 1991–1993 10 Felix Mrema 1993–1997 11 Kulwa Masaba 1997–2002 12 Johnson P.M Mwanyika 2002–2005 13 Vincent D.K Lyimo 2005–2008 14 Sazi B. Salula 2008–2009 15 George Masaju 2009–2015 16 Dr. Tulia Ackson September 2015 – 15 November 2015 17 Gerson Mdemu November 2015 – February 2018 18 Paul Joel Ngwembe February 2018 – April 2018 19 Dr. Evaristo Emmanuel Longopa April 2018 – September 2023 20 Hon. Amb. Prof. Kennedy Godfrey Gastorn September 2023 - August 2024 21 Samwel Marco Maneno August 2024 - Present
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