Chivayo has cultivated ties with President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Tanzania promising to invest $200m in a Serengeti tourism project; he visited President Daniel Chapo in Mozambique to discuss energy investments; and met President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to propose internet and technology projects in Uganda...
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To her many foes Nchimbi's dismissal and expulsion was another show of strength by President Samia Suluhu Hassan...
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan hasn't been able to claw back any shreds of legitimacy after the electoral commission awarded her 97...
HOW HASSAN USES FINANCIAL INTERESTS TO DEFEND AUTHORITARIAN RULE As President Samia Suluhu Hassan has stepped up repressive measures in the wake of last year's disputed election and mass killings her government has redoubled efforts to bring in investments while trying to counter sanctions...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been publicly dismissive about the effects of losing western funding in the wake of last October's brutal elections in which over 500 protestors were killed and the state authority awarded her an implausible 97-98% share of the popular vote...
Looking for a way to target United States security and commercial interests President Samia Suluhu Hassan's government wants to lean on Washington's new ambassador to Tanzania William Trachman who described the country as being of ‘immense strategic importance' during a rocky Senate hearing on 28 April...
Weeks later President Samia Suluhu Hassan's government brutally repressed protests against rigged elections that gave her 98% of the vote on a turnout of 80%-plus leading to the deaths of hundreds of Tanzanians (AC Vol 67 No 1 Economy holds the key to Hassan's control & Vol 67 No 4 Election crisis disrupts cash pipeline)...
Vol 67 No 13 |
- EAST AFRICA
Only collectThere is slightly more room for manoeuvre in Tanzania where President Samia Suluhu Hassan's government has set out plans to increase spending by 10% to $23...
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The United States has made its first move against President Samia Suluhu Hassan following last year's political violence by imposing a travel ban on Tanzania's police chief...
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More European Union funding is at risk for President Samia Suluhu Hassan's government after it blocked a European Parliament delegation from entering the country to hold hearings into last year's post-election violence...
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After 153 days 63 000 testimonies and two deadline extensions Tanzania's Commission of Inquiry into post-election violence presented its findings to President Samia Suluhu Hassan on 23 April – but only the president will read them in full...
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