Tanzania: First Female to Contest Presidency Senkoro Dies

Dar es Salaam — A renowned female politician, Dr Anna Senkoro, died this morning, The Citizen can confirm. The cause of her death is yet to be established.

Dr Senkoro, who was for a long time a member of APPT-Maendeleo Party, was the first female to contest the presidency during the 2005 General Election in which Jakaya Kikwete emerged victorious.

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