Education
He received his Bachelor Honours () from University of Dar es Salaam in 1968, followed by B Philosophy (Economic Development) from University of Dar es Salaam in 1969. In 1982 he received his post graduate degree from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, New Jersey, United States of America.
Prior to attending college, Mwambulukutu also attended: Mabonde Primary School (1957), Ndembela Middle School (1961), Mkwawa Secondary School (O" Levels) (1964), and Malangali High School (A" Levels) (1965).
Career
After serving as a civil servant for over ten years under the government of Julius Kambarage Nyerere (the first president of Tanzania), Ambassador Mwambulukutu was awarded a scholarship to undertake further post graduate studies at Princeton University (1981–1982). He is also a Parvin Fellow, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, New Jersey, United States of America. Experience in civil service: Teacher - A Levels, Shinyanga (Shycom) and Tabora Boys (1968–1970) Academic Officer Headquarters, Ministry of, Dar es Salaam (1970–1971) District Development Director (Development Department), Same Kilimanjaro (1972–1975) Director of Village Management Programme, Office of the Prime Minister Tanzania (1975–1976) Director of Manpower and Administration, Office of the President, Tanzania (1976–1978) Regional Development Director (RDD) Kigoma (1978–1981) Regional Development Director (RDD) Arusha (1981–1984) Regional Development Director (RDD) Ruvuma (1984–1985) Chairman of Regional Trading Companies (RTC) for Kigoma, Arusha and Ruvuma (1978–1985) Experience in politics: Deputy Minister, Local government, community development, cooperatives and marketing (1988–1990) Deputy Minister, Regional Administration and Local government (1990–1993) Deputy Minister, Land, housing and urban development (1993–1995) Deputy Minister, Home affairs (1995–1997) Assistant Secretary, Political, TANU Headquarters, Lumumba, Dar es Salaam (1971–1972) UVCCM Commander, Rungwe District (1993–2000) Experience in diplomacy and international affairs: Deputy Minister, Foreign Affairs and international cooperation (1991–1993) Deputy Minister, Foreign Affairs and international cooperation (1997–1999) High Commissioner of Tanzania to South Africa (December 1999 - June 2008) Ambassador Mwambulukutu in the media: Following the attack that left him with severe injuries, in late January 2008 it was revealed in the Tanzania"s media that Ambassador Mwambulukutuwas still in Intensive Care Unit but his life was out of danger ippmedia) According to latest reports from various media in Tanzania, Ambassador Mwambulukutu is already back in Tanzania after his tenure as Tanzanian Ambassador to South Africa ended. lieutenant is widely expected that Ambassador Mwambulukutu will be appointed to another important post in President Jakaya Kikwete"s government based on good ties that the Ambassador has had with the country"s top leadership since the era of Julius Nyerere.
Politics
Experience within Tanganyika African National Union and Chama cha Mapinduzi:.
Membership
Member of Parliament (CCM), Rungwe (1985–1995). Rungwe East (1995–2000)
Member of the CCM National Executive Committee (Nippon Electric Corporation) (1997–2002).
