Burundi's militias recruit forcibly in refugee camps in Tanzania whose President Benjamin Mkapa is seen in Bujumbura as openly pro-Hutu...
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- EAST AFRICA
In Tanzania President Benjamin Mkapa has got to pick up the pieces after November's elections which prompted another crisis in Zanzibar...
In mainland Tanzania peaceful well run elections on 29 October gave a thumping majority to President Benjamin Mkapa's incumbent Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) which has presided over economic reforms and a fast-growing economy...
President Benjamin Mkapa won a convincing 71...
Union President Benjamin Mkapa now safely re-elected ducked the Zanzibar issue throughout his first term: he owed old political debts to Amour and his supporters...
The affair especially the prolonged detentions embarrasses President Benjamin Mkapa who has tried hard to clean up his country...
Union President Benjamin Mkapa and his CCM have tried to pre-empt further discussion by ruling that the present set-up will continue...
Vol 41 No 1 |
- EAST AFRICA
All three Presidents - Daniel arap Moi in Kenya Benjamin Mkapa in Tanzania Yoweri Museveni in Uganda - believe that economic convergence will boost investment and expand regional markets...
President Benjamin Mkapa already looks more vulnerable in his bid for the ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi's endorsement of him as its flagbearer for another five-year term...
President Benjamin Mkapa is a leading debt campaigner...