Mohamed Gharib Bilal

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Dr Mohamed Bilal
9th Vice President of Tanzania
In office 6 November 2010 – 5 November 2015
President	Jakaya Kikwete
Preceded by	Ali Mohamed Shein
Succeeded by	Samia Suluhu
4th Chief Minister of Zanzibar
In office October 1995 – November 2000
President	Salmin Amour
Preceded by	Omar Ali Juma
Succeeded by	Shamsi Vuai Nahodha
Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education
In office 1990–1995
President	Ali Hassan Mwinyi
Personal details
Born	(1945-02-06) 6 February 1945 (age 79) Unguja, Zanzibar
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	CCM
Spouse	Zakia
Children	4
Alma mater	Howard University UC Berkeley (M.A.), (Ph.D)
Profession	Nuclear scientist
Positions	Lecturer, UDSM (1976-90)

Mohamed Gharib Bilal (born 6 February 1945) is a Tanzanian politician who was Chief Minister of Zanzibar from 1995 to 2000.^[1] He was Vice President of Tanzania from 2010 to 2015. He is a nuclear scientist by profession and also served as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education from 1990 to 1995.