Job Ndugai


Job Yustino Ndugai 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.

Early life and education

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

Political career

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.
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

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