Balancing the ticket is veteran former Marxist Kingunde Ngombale-Mwiru who stays on the CC; his counterweight is pragmatic Foreign Minister Jakaya Kikwete who almost beat Mkapa to the presidential nomination in the last election...
East African foreign ministers Tanzania's Jakaya Kikwete and Kenya's Kalonzo Musyoka said that Museveni had put the strongest arguments for sanctions on Burundi...