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Tanzania: #WhatWouldMagufuliDo? We're Just Finding Out
ISS, 27 September 2017
There was a time in late 2015 and early 2016 - when Tanzania's President John Magufuli had only just been elected - that the man they call 'The Bulldozer' could do no wrong. Read more »
#WhatWouldMagufuliDo? Tanzania is Just Finding Out
There was a time - when Tanzania's President John Magufuli had just been elected - that the man they call 'The Bulldozer' could do no wrong. But as the months wore on, it became clear that Magufuli was not quite the breath of fresh air he promised to be, writes Simon Allison of the Institute for Security Studies.
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Tanzania: John Magufuli - From Compromise Candidate to 'Petty Dictator'?
Africa In Fact, 7 August 2017
Few observers could have predicted the transformation of Dr John Pombe Magufuli from a diligent but low-profile minister into an impulsive and uncompromising head of state. With… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari and Magufuli - a Tale of Two Presidents
Daily Trust, 18 July 2017
As things get progressively worse in Nigeria, President Buhari's supporters claim that his incapacitation aside, two years isn't enough time to effect change, but this simply isn't… Read more »
InFocus
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Ever since his election in 2015, Tanzania's President John Magufuli has been a subject of public fascination. Whether his moves in the mining sector work or not, President Magufuli ... Read more »
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The recent statement by President John Magufuli that teenage mothers will not be allowed to resume their studies after giving birth has sparked heated debate on social and ... Read more »
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The new findings released by advocacy organisation Twaweza has revealed that despite President John Magufuli's credible war against corruption, the leader has dropped in approval ... Read more »
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While launching the Dar es Salaam-Morogoro railway line project, on the day Tanzanians remembered the passing of its former prime minister, Edward Moringe Sokoine who perished in a ... Read more »
