President of Tanzania
| President of the United Republic of Tanzania | |
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| Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania | |
Presidential Standard | |
| Executive branch of the Government of Tanzania | |
| Style | Her Excellency Mheshimiwa Rais (Swahili) |
| Type | Head of state Head of government |
| Member of | Cabinet |
| Residence | Ikulu |
| Seat | Dodoma |
| Term length | Five years, renewable once |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Tanzania (1977) |
| Formation | 29 October 1964 |
| First holder | Julius Nyerere |
| Deputy | Vice-President of Tanzania |
| Salary | 98,287,560 Tanzanian shilling/US$42,000 annually |
| Website | www |
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| Tanzania portal |
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania (Swahili: Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) is the head of state and head of government of Tanzania.
Samia Suluhu Hassan, sworn in on 19 March 2021, is the first female president of the United Republic of Tanzania. She succeeded John Magufuli following his death on 17 March 2021.