John Magufuli

Tanzania's main opposition presidential candidate has said he will not accept the result of Wednesday's election because of voting irregularities.
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Tanzanian opposition heavyweight Tundu Lissu, who was shot 16 times in a 2017 attack, returned home from exile on Monday to challenge President John Magufuli in elections later this year.
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Tanzanian President John Magufuli said Wednesday he would seek re-election in October, after a first term marked by accusations of narrowing freedoms and growing authoritarianism.
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Tanzania's main opposition party on Tuesday said its chairman had been hospitalised after being beaten up in a "politically-motivated" attack as police said they would investigate the assault.
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A war of words has erupted between Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo and Information deputy minister Energy Mutodi over a diplomatic gaffe by the latter who publicly criticised Tanzanian President John Magufuli’s handling of the…
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The US embassy in Tanzania has warned that there is a risk of "exponential growth" of Covid-19 cases in the country, at a time when the government is not releasing data on new cases.
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Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Sunday questioned his country's coronavirus numbers, and called on the authorities to investigate "sabotage" at the national laboratory.
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Tanzania's main opposition leader on Wednesday accused the government of hiding information on the coronavirus and failing to take the pandemic seriously.
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As the coronavirus continues to spread in Africa and other parts of the world, Tanzania’s president John Magufuli on Friday called on individuals to avoid unnecessary personal contact such as kissing and handshakes.
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A top Tanzanian official who launched a surveillance squad dedicated to hunting down gay people has been banned by the US from entering the country.
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