Magafuli leaves a tainted legacy for Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan
Magufuli oversaw the marginalisation of opposition parties and a decline in civil liberties; his successor is calling for unity
27 March 2021 - 10:34
The sudden death of Tanzania’s president John Pombe Magufuli has thrown the East African nation into a period of political uncertainty.
Vice-president Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in as his successor, making her Tanzania’s first female president...
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