Adelardus Kilangi
Hon. Justice Amb.Prof.Dr. Adelardus Kilangi | |
|---|---|
| 9th Attorney General of Tanzania | |
| In office 1 February 2018 – 11 September 2021 | |
| President | John Magufuli (2018–2020) Samia Suluhu (2020–2021) |
| Preceded by | George Masaju |
| Succeeded by | Eliezer Feleshi |
| Constituency | Ex officio member |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1969 |
| Alma mater | University of Dar Es Salaam |
Professor Adelardus Lubango Kilangi was the 9th Attorney General of Tanzania.
Early life and career
Professor Kilangi was born 6 April 1969.[1] Kilangi was a member of the African Union Commission on International Law. He also served as the president of the commission from 2012 to 2014.[2] Prior to the appointment he was also a director at St. Augustine University of Tanzania and served at various capacities at the university. In 2013 Kilangi released research work, "The Principle of Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources: Its Application in Regulating the Mineral Sector in Tanzania".[3][4]
Attorney General
Kilangi succeeded George Masaju [5] and preceded Eliezer Feleshi. Kilangi was sworn in by President John Pombe Magufuli on Monday, 9 November 2020 at State House in Dodoma[6]
Ambassador
In December 2021, Kilangi was appointed as the Tanzanian ambassador to Brazil.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Professor Adelardus Kilangi". URT Embassies and Diplomatic Missions. Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Embassies and Diplomatic Missions. 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "AVL Faculty: Mr. Adelardus Kilangi". legal.un.org. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "JPM appoints new Attorney General, deputy". The Citizen. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "Adelardus Kilangi Bio UN Legal" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-19.
- ^ Kamagi, Deogratius (2020-06-17). "Tanzania: Masaju, Kilangi in Defence of National Interests". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Magufuli afuata nyayo za watangulizi wake uteuzi wa Majaliwa" (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Mwananchi Communications. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Adelardus Kilangi é o novo embaixador da Tanzânia no Brasil". Diplomacia Business (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
- ^ Said, Mariam (2022-01-17). "Tanzania: PM Tells New Envoys to Put Tanzania First". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
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