# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jokate-mwegelo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:38:28.376Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jokate-mwegelo"
name: "Jokate Mwegelo"
slug: "jokate-mwegelo"
description: "Jokate Mwegelo is a Tanzanian politician and Secretary General of the Chama cha Mapinduzi’s Youth Wing (UVCCM). Before being appointed, she was an entrepreneur and a media personality. In July 2018, the President of Tanzania Dr. John Pombe Joseph Magufuli appointed Mwegelo as the new District Commissioner for Kisarawe district in Pwani region. She was then appointed as the District Commissioner for Temeke District in the Dar es Salaam Region in July 2021. Mwegelo was appointed by the President of Tanzania Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan as the District Commissioner for Korogwe District in the Tanga Region in January, 2023 .\nShe is a member of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, previously serving as Secretary in charge of Public Relations and Mobilization of the UVCCM - youth wing of Chama Cha Mapinduzi."
tagline: "Tanzanian actress, entrepreneur and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jokate_mwegelo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1988-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.73
  momentum:             1.165048543689321
  historical:           5.083622666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/jokatemwegelo/"
    handle:    "jokatemwegelo"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4287101/"
    handle:    "nm4287101"
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jokate_Mwegelo"
    title: "Jokate Mwegelo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88"
    title: "جوكاتى موجيلو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jokate_Mwegelo"
    title: "Jokate Mwegelo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jokate_Mwegelo"
    title: "Jokate Mwegelo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jokate_Mwegelo"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26837229"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1378392"
    title: "Jokate Mwegelo"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump