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Video: Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in as sixth – and first female – Tanzanian president
Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in as the sixth president -- and first female president -- of Tanzania, replacing...
Read moreDetailsMemorable Quotes: Here are Magufuli’s most unforgettable statements
Unforgettable Quotes: Tanzania's president John Pombe Magufuli is dead but his tough and controversial statements will live on. Here are...
Read moreDetailsMuseveni mourns Magufuli; President Kenyatta announces week-long mourning
Uganda's president Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has mourned Tanzania's President John Pombe Magufuli hours after Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan...
Read moreDetailsProfile: Meet Samia Suluhu Hassan, the VP set to succeed Magufuli, becoming Tanzania’s first female President
Tanzania's 10th Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to replace fallen leader John Pombe Magufuli, becoming the country's first...
Read moreDetailsRevealed: American senators unveil five reasons why Museveni has survived US sanctions for long
US senators Cory Booker and Jim James Risch have listed reasons why America has been reluctant to slap sanctions against...
Read moreDetailsPulled down: Bobi Wine Facebook, Twitter posts on meeting with ‘wrong’ Venezuela president deleted
Deleted: Posts about a meeting between National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine and Venezuela opposition politician...
Read moreDetailsPush for Uganda-US relations review & security aid freeze: Here are the reports Pro-Bobi Wine US senators want by March 31
Two US senators Cory Booker and James Jim Risch of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations have asked President Joe...
Read moreDetailsYour maize contains substances that cause cancer, claims Kenya as it bans imports from Uganda, Tanzania
The Kenyan government's Agriculture and Food Authority has announced a ban on maize imports from Uganda and Tanzania on allegations...
Read moreDetailsFull statement: Minister Kutesa responds to EU Parliament in 10-page letter
Uganda's foreign affairs minister Sam Kutesa has responded to allegations raised by the European Union (EU) Parliament on human rights...
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