A slew of major projects backed by Chinese official finance ran into the sand during the presidency of John Magufuli and President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been trying to put them back on track (Dispatches 9/7/21 Policy twists woo new investors)...

For President Samia Suluhu Hassan the challenge is to protect Tanzania's security calm Mozambique's concerns manage Rwanda's attempt to expand its sphere of influence into southern Africa and ensure her acceptability to the Tanzania political and security elite (AC Vol 62 No 15 Nyusi annoys the neighbours)...

Oppositionists and foreign observers alike see the Mbowe case as a public confirmation that President Samia Suluhu Hassan has no intention of easing up on the restrictions in civil and political rights that her predecessor John Magufuli had made a trademark of during his presidency...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan's approach to diplomacy is a world away from that of her predecessor, President John Pombe Magufuli...

'Deal Done' trumpeted the loyalist press in Dar es Salaam after President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda signed agreements with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Company to build the world's longest heated oil pipeline in late May...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan's goodwill visit to Nairobi early this month succeeded in substituting warmth and bonhomie for the mistrust and suspicion that characterised the late John Magufuli's view of Kenya...