# Tanzania’s vice-president expelled from ruling party as successor is named

https://mins.news/en/item/34234

- BBC News, 2026-08-27 10:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3kwgyp1vwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party expelled Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi for indiscipline after he resigned following a reported dispute with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi was nominated to replace him, subject to parliamentary approval.

## Related coverage

- [Tanzania’s vice president resigns less than a year into the job](https://mins.news/en/item/32649) — Reuters, 2026-08-26