Benjamin William Mkapa

He also proposed that a contingent of Africa's elder statesmen such as Botswana's Quett Masire Mozambique's Joaquim Chissano and Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa should visit Zimbabwe to urge the two sides to work together as in the troubled mediation efforts in post-election Kenya...

Ghana's President John Kufuor Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the delegation of four former African heads-of-state led by the former President of Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa were thanked for their concern and politely sent on their way...

Kizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda who served as Private Secretary to three Tanzanian presidents Julius Nyerere Ali Hassan Mwinyi and Benjamin Mkapa is President Jakaya Kikwete's surprising choice as Prime Minister after the resignation of Edward Lowassa who was accused of impropriety over a power contract...

Britain finds it embarrassing to raise corruption issues: it must await the outcome of an investigation by its Serious Fraud Office into a BAE Systems contract with the preceding government under President Benjamin Mkapa (AC Vol 46 No 12)...

Familiar faces from the past included Pierre Buyoya of Burundi the octogenarian Sir Ketumile Masire of Botswana Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa and Salim Ahmed Salim former Secretary General of the Organisation of African Unity...

Also up for serious consideration was Tanzania's former President Benjamin Mkapa...

Clean' President Benjamin Mkapa his wife Anna and their allies...

First he persuaded his fellow leaders to reject an extremely critical report on Zimbabwe by the African Union's Human Rights Commission; then he pre-empted Annan's efforts to mediate in Zimbabwe's internal crisis (as part of a plan agreed between SA President Thabo Mbeki and British Premier Tony Blair) by appointing his own mediator (and close friend) Tanzanian former President Benjamin Mkapa...

Kikwete chooses his team Of ex-President Benjamin Mkapa's 26 ministers 14 were dropped from cabinet; there are now seven full and ten deputy female ministers compared to four full and four deputies before...

Outgoing national President Benjamin Mkapa said this month that he would never forget the events of January 2001 (AC Vol 42 No 4) which had been a blot on the country's reputation and had tarnished its image abroad...