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Tag: Zanzibar (Tanzania)

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Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Former President of Tanzania, Dies at 98

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024ALAN COWELLComments Off on Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Former President of Tanzania, Dies at 98

Handpicked by his socialist predecessor, Julius K. Nyerere, Mr. Mwinyi was credited with reforms, among them permitting the sale of mobile phones and computers.

World

Tanzania’s Top Opposition Figure, Tundu Lissu, Returns From Exile

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Tanzania’s Top Opposition Figure, Tundu Lissu, Returns From Exile

Tundu Lissu, a former presidential candidate, left in 2020 after he was harassed on the campaign trail. He flew home after the country’s leader lifted a ban on political rallies.

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Tanzania’s First Female President Wants to Bring Her Nation in From the Cold

April 15, 2022April 15, 2022Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Tanzania’s First Female President Wants to Bring Her Nation in From the Cold

Samia Suluhu Hassan became the only female head of government in Africa when her predecessor suddenly died. She is setting a new course.

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Nobel Prize in Literature: Read About Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Books

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Joumana KhatibComments Off on Nobel Prize in Literature: Read About Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Books

Gurnah, the author of 10 novels, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Here are The Times’s reviews of his work.

World

Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

October 7, 2021October 8, 2021ALEX MARSHALLComments Off on Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

The Tanzanian writer, the first Black winner since Toni Morrison, was honored for his “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism.”

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As Tanzania’s President Wins a Second Term, Opposition Calls for Protests

October 31, 2020Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on As Tanzania’s President Wins a Second Term, Opposition Calls for Protests

After a poll marred by accusations of widespread fraud and irregularities, one opposition leader warned that the nation could become a “one-party system.”

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As Tanzania Votes, Many See Democracy Itself on the Ballot

October 28, 2020October 29, 2020Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on As Tanzania Votes, Many See Democracy Itself on the Ballot

The Tanzanian president is nicknamed “the Bulldozer,” and he has brooked little dissent as he seeks a second term.

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