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
Tanzania’s first female president urges country to unite
Samia Suluhu Hassan takes oath of office following unexpected death of John Magufuli
Tanzanian president believed to be seriously ill with Covid-19
John Magufuli is a vaccine sceptic who has urged citizens to put their faith in God
Tanzania looks to divine providence as government shuns Covid vaccines
Neighbouring countries alarmed as president deems vaccines dangerous and unnecessary
Tanzania goes to the polls amid reports of police violence and repression
Strongman leader John Magufuli looks likely to be elected president for a second term
Call for ‘free and fair’ elections in Tanzania as campaigning continues
Ten countries including Ireland call for fairness amid concerns about authoritarianism
Coronavirus: Africa to hit a million cases amid testing concerns
In some countries experts are worried that big outbreaks may be ongoing but unreported
Coronavirus in Africa: Authoritarianism on rise in crisis, say activists
As continent’s cases exceed half million, opposition leaders decry ‘war on democracy’
Africa’s coronavirus cases top 200,000
South Africa is the most affected country, with more than 52,000 confirmed cases
Coronavirus: Some African countries may be under-reporting cases
WHO says one-third of countries on continent have successfully contained Covid-19
WHO criticises Tanzania for withholding information on suspected ebola cases
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
Tanzanian government disowns gay witch-hunt plan by city administrator
Ministry statement says views expressed ‘do not reflect the government position’
Tanzania ferry disaster: Man rescued from wreck after two days
Survivor pulled from capsized Tanzanian ferry as death toll reaches 218
Tanzania ferry disaster: Captain arrested as death toll rises
More than 130 people are dead after the ferry sank on Lake Victoria on Thursday
Mnangagwa appeals for unity after Zimbabwe election win
Opposition says it will legally challenge results in first election since Robert Mugabe ousted
Uganda appoints banks to raise capital for crude oil pipeline
Tullow Oil is jointly developing Uganda’s oil finds with Total and Cnooc
32 schoolchildren killed in Tanzania after bus plunges into ravine
Two teachers and minibus driver also killed in northern tourist region of Arusha
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