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Kenya:
Front Row - #WhatWouldMagufuliDo a Clear Sign of Buyer's Remorse Haunting Kenyans
Nation, 30 November 2015
Two-and-a-half years into President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration, Kenyans are waking up to the reality that hashtags and selfies do not a government make. Even before he has… Read more »
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Tanzania:
#WhatWouldMagufuliDo Sparks New Bout of Tanzaphilia
African Arguments, 30 November 2015
A few weeks into his presidency, John Magufuli's moves towards free education, anti-corruption and belt-tightening are already recalling memories of Julius Nyerere. Read more »
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Tanzania:
JPM and the Task of Revamping the Health Sector
Citizen, 30 November 2015
President John Magufuli's surprise visit to Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) may have brought positive change at the facility, but questions are being asked as to whether it is… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Sustain JPM Drive Against Inefficiency and Fraud
Citizen, 30 November 2015
Government action on inefficiency at the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) following the discovery of "missing" containers has not come as a surprise. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Sefue Clarifies on Govt Spending Order
Citizen, 29 November 2015
The State House yesterday clarified directives by President John Magufuli aimed at controlling extravagance in public institutions and agencies. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Three More Suspended From TRA Over Tax Saga
Citizen, 29 November 2015
Three other Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) senior officials were yesterday suspended by Prime Minister Majaliwa Kassim pending investigations. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Magufuli Has Captured Our Imagination
Observer, 29 November 2015
Tanzania's new leader, John Pombe Magufuli, is fast becoming an international and social media sensation because of his no-nonsense approach to being his country's fifth president. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Magufuli Applies Shock Therapy, but Needs to Shake Up Whole System
East African, 28 November 2015
It has been a hectic time for President John Pombe Magufuli since he took his oath of office on November 5, and it looks like his presidential plate will remain full for some time… Read more »
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East Africa:
Hail John Pombe, He's No God, Just a Decent Bloke
East African, 28 November 2015
Tanzania has unleashed upon us a total surprise in the form of new President John Magufuli. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Tanzania Scraps Government Christmas Cards to Save Cash
Accra Report, 28 November 2015
Tanzanian officials will not be allowed to send out the usual government printed Christmas and New Year cards this year as part of belt-tightening measures by the new president. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Homes and Property - President Magufuli We're in Dire Need of Land Reforms
Citizen, 28 November 2015
With President John Magufuli in office, there is a renewed hope with the Tanzania government by many, who admire his work ethic and his resilient first days in office. However, in… Read more »
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Tanzania:
TRA Chief Bade Axed in Magufuli Tax Crackdown
Citizen, 28 November 2015
Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) Commissioner General Rished Bade was sent home yesterday as President John Magufuli cracked the whip on tax evasion which is believed to cost the… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Straight Talk - JPM Pace Only Fitting for Short Distance Races
Citizen, 29 November 2015
The new government under President John Magufuli and Prime Minister Majaliwa Kassim has started at a speed only fitting for short distance and some of us have started wondering if… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Tanzania Stop It, All Africans Celebrate Independence
Zimbabwe Standard, 29 November 2015
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Tanzania:
Bah Humbug As Magufuli Cancels Christmas Cards
Al Jazeera, 27 November 2015
Tanzania has banned government officials from sending Christmas and New Year cards paid for by public funds as part of cost-cutting measures introduced by the newly elected… Read more »