Commissioners (including Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi South African Finance Minister Trevor Manuel and Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa) will discuss as one Downing Street official put it 'Why Africa hasn't moved forward as fast as other parts of the world'...
As the nation drifts quietly towards the polls trouble looms offshore As Tanzania this week celebrates 40 years of Union between the mainland and the islands of Zanzibar the race to succeed President Benjamin Mkapa after next year's elections has begun (AC Vol 45 No 1)...
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- EAST AFRICA
There is little doubt that 2004 will be ailing Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa's last full year in power ahead of 2005's elections...
The Tanzanian government as a whole including President Benjamin Mkapa is also thought to believe that Ndayizeye and Frodebu under South African direction have conceded too much to both the FAB and the Tutsi political elite...
From Cape Town to Ituri All these issues were on the agenda at a summit of regional presidents - Rwanda's Paul Kagame Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa and Congo's Joseph Kabila - organised by Mbeki in Cape Town on 8 April...
Vol 44 No 1 |
- EAST AFRICA
The possibility of opposition will encourage the CCM to think even harder about their successor to President Benjamin Mkapa for the 2005 elections...
President Benjamin Mkapa will have served two full terms by 2005 and must retire...
Police found in Sangwa's house one 'classified' document a letter from Mwanawasa to Tanzania's President Benjamin Mkapa soliciting support in dealing with Chiluba...
To show he regards his domestic problems as under control Mwanawasa last week visited President Robert Mugabe as well as Tanzania's President Benjamin Mkapa...
They are costing President Benjamin Mkapa's government aid and investment too...