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Tanzania’s President John Magufuli, Who Railed Against Mining Companies, Dies

Ayomide Oyewole 18/03/2021

John Magufuli, Tanzania’s firebrand president who dismissed the severity of the coronavirus pandemic and urged voters to gather in churches and mosques to protect themselves against it, has died, leaving behind a mixed legacy and questions over the leadership of his gold-producing nation. He was 61 years old. Tanzania’s Vice President Samia Sulhu Hassan reported […]Read More

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Tanzania Prefers ‘Condition-Free’ Chinese Aid.

Ayomide Oyewole 28/11/2018

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has said he prefers Chinese to Western aid as it comes with fewer conditions. Mr Magufuli has been under intense pressure from Western nations over his controversial policies. MAJOR INVESTOR On November 15, Denmark said it had suspended $9.8 million (£7.5 million) in aid because of “unacceptable homophobic comments” by a […]Read More