Header: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania


ELCT Head Office

P.O. Box 3033
Arusha, Tanzania

Telephone: +255 (27) 250-8856/7
E-mail: elcthq@elct.or.tz
E-mail:elcthq@habari.co.tz
Secretary General:
      Landline: +255 (27) 250-2511
      Mobile: +255 (754) 667-123
Telefax: +255 (27) 254-8858.


Offices and Departments
For other telephone and e-mail, click here

For Organizational Chart, click here.

  • Presiding Bishop: Dr. Samson Mushemba
  • Secretary General: Mr. Brighton Killewa
  • Deputy SG Finance & Administration: Mr. Aminiel Mungure
  • DSG Mission & Evangelism: Rev. Ambele Mwaipopo
  • DSG Social Services: Rev. Sabina Lumwe
  • DSG Planning and Development: Mr. Geofrey Kalugendo
  • Recording Secretary: Mr. Exaudi Ndulu

Physical Address

The ELCT Head Office is in the Lutheran Centre located in Arusha along Boma Road opposite the Central Post Office near the Clock Tower roundabout at the Sokoine/Joel Maeda and Boma Road junction.

The Lutheran Centre

The "Lutheran Centre" is centrally located in Arusha, quite close to the New Safari Hotel, New Arusha Hotel and KLM and Ethiopian Airlines offices. The offices of Air Tanzania (ATC) are on the ground floor of the Lutheran Centre and so are a bookstore, a curio shop, a tour office and a cafe. The centre has a hostel with 24 beds to cater to the needs of people on Church related visits.


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