Vol 57 No 10 |
- EAST AFRICA
Tanzania's President John Pombe Magufuli is getting much of the credit but he only closed a deal that France's Total and later Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni had been pushing for strongly for the past ten months at least...
Aloof MagufuliThe election events have been a stain on Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli's reputation for honesty and fighting corruption but he has studiously remained aloof...
Not only has it tarnished the lustre on the anti-corruption campaign of President John Magufuli but it prompted the US Millennium Challenge Corporation to withdraw a US$473 million grant for extending electricity supply to rural areas...
Four weeks into President John Pombe Magufuli's new government many are still scratching their heads...
In the fortnight since his swearing in President John Pombe Magufuli has made his presence widely felt dropping in unexpectedly at the Ministry of Finance and asking pointed questions...
Victory in the presidential and parliamentary polls on 25 October sees John Pombe Joseph Magufuli as President-elect and CCM set to return to the National Assembly with a solid two-thirds majority (AC Vol 56 No 21 CCM faces close vote)...
Where scrutiny becomes cyber crime As soon as John Magufuli was chosen as the presidential candidate for the governing Chama cha Mapinduzi on 12 July his Wikipedia entry was updated...
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Lowassa is pitted against the CCM's John Pombe Magufuli an unexciting candidate who is highly regarded for technical competence and personal integrity...
However the CCM is hoping that in contrast John Pombe Joseph Magufuli will use this standing start to lead the party to its next victory and become national president in three months' time...
The Minister of Works John Magufuli is respected for his capacity to master a brief and his direct approach to getting things done...
Other hats heading for the presidential ring include the Works Minister John Magufuli; former Prime Minister Frederick Sumaye who could count on the support of both CCM factions; and Information Youth and Sports Minister Emmanuel Nchimbi...
