Tanzania’s first female president wants to bring nation in from the cold
Successor to late Covid-sceptic autocrat John Magufuli seeks to gradually build consensus
Successor to late Covid-sceptic autocrat John Magufuli seeks to gradually build consensus
Samia Suluhu Hassan takes oath of office following unexpected death of John Magufuli
John Magufuli is a vaccine sceptic who has urged citizens to put their faith in God
Neighbouring countries alarmed as president deems vaccines dangerous and unnecessary
Strongman leader John Magufuli looks likely to be elected president for a second term
Ten countries including Ireland call for fairness amid concerns about authoritarianism
In some countries experts are worried that big outbreaks may be ongoing but unreported
As continent’s cases exceed half million, opposition leaders decry ‘war on democracy’
South Africa is the most affected country, with more than 52,000 confirmed cases
WHO says one-third of countries on continent have successfully contained Covid-19
Tanzania has told the UN agency that the death of a person with ebola-like symptoms and the illness of others not caused by ebola
Ministry statement says views expressed ‘do not reflect the government position’
Survivor pulled from capsized Tanzanian ferry as death toll reaches 218
More than 130 people are dead after the ferry sank on Lake Victoria on Thursday
Opposition says it will legally challenge results in first election since Robert Mugabe ousted
Tullow Oil is jointly developing Uganda’s oil finds with Total and Cnooc
Two teachers and minibus driver also killed in northern tourist region of Arusha
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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