John Magufuli

Tanzania: More than 45 people have been killed in a stampede at the funeral of Magufuli

Tanzanian police announced Tuesday that 45 people had been killed during clashes in Dar es Salaam on March 21st in…

March 30, 2021

Tanzanian President Presents New 48-Member Cabinet

President of Tanzania, John Magufuli has presented a new 48-member cabinet in the late hours of Saturday, this comes after…

December 6, 2020

Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Back In Belgium In Exile

Popular Resistance leader Tundu Lissu in Tanzania has been sent to exile in Belgium due to the political unrest in…

November 15, 2020

Mixed Emotions At Magufuli’s Inauguration

It was a day mixed emotion for the citizens of Tanzania, as some were happy while others were unsure of…

November 6, 2020

Tanzania: President Magufuli Set To Begin Second Term

President John Magufuli has been sworn in, as the president of Tanzania for a second term in office. Like every…

November 5, 2020

Tanzania: President John Magufuli wins Election For A Second Term

President John Magufuli has been re-elected as the president of Tanzania for a second term. Magufuli pulled a landslide victory…

October 31, 2020

Foul Play in Tanzanian Politics – Amnesty Intertional

The Amnesty International alleges in a document posted on Monday that Tanzanian President John Magufuli’s authorities is actively repressing the…

October 13, 2020

Uganda, Tanzania sign a crude oil pipeline construction contract

East African countries Uganda and Tanzania signed the Host Government Agreement (HGA) for the building of the East Africa Crude…

September 14, 2020

Politics: You are neither Tanzania’s president for life nor chairman of CCM, Magufuli told

Tanzania President John Magufuli will recognize the constitutional presidential time period limit, CCM secretary-general Bashiru Ally stated yesterday. "You have…

August 8, 2020

NEWS: Tanzania bids former President Benjamin Mkapa farewell

Thousands of Tanzanians attended the funeral mass to honour the former President Benjamin Mkapa, who handed away early Friday at…

July 29, 2020

Tanzania: Tundu Lissu jets back from Belgium after nursing six gunshot wounds

Tanzania opposition politician Tundu Lissu jetted back to the country Monday with hundreds of supporters showing up at the airport…

July 27, 2020

NEWS: Former President of Tanzania Mkapa is dead

Tanzania's former President Benjamin William Mkapa, 81, is dead, President John Magufuli has announced. Mkapa died on Friday at a…

July 24, 2020

Tanzania opposition considering united front to unseat Magufuli

One opposition leader was shot 16 times and fled the country. Another had his leg broken by unknown assailants and…

July 19, 2020

Breaking: Tanzania president endorsed for re-election, rejects third term idea again

Chama Cha Mapinduzi, CCM; Tanzania’s ruling part has endorsed the candidature of President John Pombe Magufuli for upcoming presidential polls.…

July 12, 2020

Tanzania miner pockets $3.4m for two gemstones

A small-scale miner in Tanzania has become an overnight millionaire after unearthing two of the biggest rough tanzanite gemstones ever…

June 27, 2020

US slams Tanzania for opposition members arrest

The U.S. criticized Tanzania’s arrest of eight opposition leaders during their party meeting on Wednesday, saying the action stifles democratic…

June 26, 2020

Ex-Tanzania minister to challenge Magufuli for ruling party ticket

A former Tanzanian foreign minister is set to challenge president John Magufuli, for the ruling party’s nomination for presidential candidate…

June 22, 2020

NEWS: Tanzania opposition leader hospitalized after attack by unknown assailants

Tanzania’s main opposition leader was attacked by unidentified assailants as he entered his home late at night, officials with his…

June 9, 2020

President Magufuli declares Tanzania free of Coronavirus

President John Magufuli of Tanzania has declared the East African country “coronavirus-free”. This is coming after the World Health Organization…

June 9, 2020

Tanzania – President Magufuli’s pandemic response

Tanzanian President Magufuli’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic bears many of the hallmarks of his leadership to date—but magnified. As…

May 27, 2020

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