It’s been three years since the death of Tanzania’s former president John Magufuli and the rise to power of current president Samia Suluhu Hassan. Magufuli was Tanzania’s fifth president. He came to ...

Chairman, Uganda Tourism Board and Former Minister Government of Uganda. Uganda Council on Foreign Relations, Kampala. May 27, 2021. His legacy is hard to go unnoticed. Within six-years as President ...

In just five years, president John Magufuli cemented his legacy, clearly demonstrating that with steadfast leadership, it is possible to sustainably transform a country. From the onset, Magufuli knew ...

Mourners in Tanzania's capital city Dodoma have paid their last respects to President John Magufuli, lined up in the streets rather than at Jamhuri Stadium, due to the large number of people in ...

On many things, Magufuli was right. Projects could be done cheaper, and there was rampant waste and corruption within the government. He wrestled political power from a lethargic civil service and was ...

John Joseph Pombe Magufuli was a man who deftly played the long political game. He was nevertheless a puzzle both to Tanzanians and the world. When he first entered the presidency in 2015, he gained ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan must grant citizens an open and honest appraisal of Magufuli's leadership, something denied to them in his re-election victory. An unprecedented transition process has ...