Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

May’s African Union summit in Addis Ababa saw Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete ask if the Kigali-supported Mouvement du 23 mars (M23) rebels should negotiate with Kinshasa why shouldn’t his Rwandan and Ugandan counterparts negotiate with the rebels they oppose in eastern Congo-Kinshasa...

Within the governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi tension will increase as the race to succeed President Jakaya Kikwete gathers momentum...

In Dar es Salaam the government of President Jakaya Kikwete agreed to open an embassy in Seoul...

Tanzania's President Jakaya Kikwete said he was worried about the destabilising power of joblessness...

The deal provoked some members of parliament to demand that the government reveal the contents of 16 other trade cultural and development deals signed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Jakaya Kikwete during Xi's 24 March visit...

Reginald Mengi a Tanzanian media tycoon who is a friend and backer of President Jakaya Kikwete has been ordered to pay £1...

He cited a 2008 memo in which the Guardian Managing Director instructed all editors to seek his approval before publishing ‘controversial or any otherwise sensitive stories on President Jakaya Kikwete’ calling it ‘a momentary glimpse of the truth’...

Uamsho is becoming increasingly militant says Benson Bana a senior advisor to President Jakaya Kikwete...

Zanzibar’s President Ali Mohamed Shein and national President Jakaya Kikwete reached ‘agreement in principle’ on 25 October that Zanzibar could manage its own oil and gas industry said Mohamed Aboud Mohamed Zanzibar’s Minister in Charge of Union Affairs...

Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete is content we hear to let Foreign Affairs Minister Bernard Membe take the lead on the issue – along with the flak...

As June’s deadline for Zimbabwe’s constitution looms Zuma handed the torch to Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete who chairs SADC’s Organ on Politics Defence and Security Cooperation...