Vice President Ndejembi pledges integrity and patriotism
Translated from Swahili and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Tanzania’s newly sworn-in Vice President, Deogratius Ndejembi, thanked President Samia Suluhu Hassan for appointing him.
- Ndejembi pledged loyalty, integrity, patriotism and hard work while promising to support the president and serve all Tanzanians.
- He also said he would continue representing young people and accelerate national development.
Tanzania’s newly sworn-in Vice President, Deogratius Ndejembi, has pledged to carry out his duties with integrity, patriotism and hard work.
Ndejembi made the commitment while greeting residents of Chamwino constituency outside the Chamwino State House in Dodoma on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The residents had gathered to welcome him after his swearing-in.
He thanked President Samia Suluhu Hassan for entrusting him with the role of her principal assistant. Ndejembi said he would support the president faithfully and serve all Tanzanians in order to speed up development.
He also promised to represent young people in Tanzania and work hard to advance the country across different areas of development. Addressing the crowd, he said, “I will not let you down, and I will not let Mama down.”
Chamwino is the constituency Ndejembi represented before he was appointed vice president.
I will not let you down, and I will not let Mama down.
Originally published by Mwananchi in Swahili. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.