Benjamin William Mkapa

Confident of winning re-election next year President Benjamin Mkapa is tackling his country's formidable reputation for corruption: Transparency International's corruption index recently rated it on a par with Nigeria...

President Benjamin Mkapa whose own political position is much strengthened by the agreement may have to remind his party colleague that when it comes to economic recovery outsiders' opinions matter...

Increasingly the Christian fundamentalists’ endorsement is sought by governments such as Frederick Chiluba’s (himself a born-again Christian) in Zambia and Benjamin Mkapa’s in Tanzania...

Pressure is mounting on President Benjamin Mkapa to reconsider cabinet approval for a 10 000-hectare prawn farm in East Africa's biggest expanse of mangrove forest...

What did Nyerere's protégé President Benjamin Mkapa bring home from his own visit to China in early April...

There Clinton and President Yoweri Museveni will be co-hosting a mini regional summit at which Presidents Daniel arap Moi Benjamin Mkapa Meles Zenawi and Issayas Aferworki are expected...

As President Daniel arap Moi's Kenya African National Union looks forward to a thumping victory in presidential and parliamentary elections on 28 December President Benjamin Mkapa's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Revolutionary Party) has clawed back much of its lost support...

The general session on Nigeria also produced some comfort for Abacha from President Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania who argued we hear that while CMAG had the discretion to impose further sanctions before 1 October 1998 if the situation deteriorated it should also have the discretion to lift them should there be an improvement...

President Benjamin Mkapa elected in 1995 left Kolimba on the back benches...

At the behest of Presidents Mugabe Daniel arap Moi of Kenya and Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania there was condemnation of non-governmental organisations which 'with foreign funding were promoting activities detrimental to stable democratic processes'...