Description: (Tanzanian Military Officer)
Venance Salvatory Mabeyo, also known as Vicent Mabeyo, is a retired Tanzanian military officer who served as the eighth Defense Forces Chief of the Tanzania People's Defense Force (TPDF). Appointed by President John Magufuli in February 2017, Mabeyo played a crucial role in ensuring a smooth transition of power after Magufuli's death in March 2021. His professional career was marked by leadership, dedication to national defense, and strategic decision-making. Mabeyo retired from the TPDF in June 2022, leaving behind a legacy of service and commitment to his country.