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President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan Embraces Private Sector Talent

On February 28th, 2023, President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan presided over the swearing-in of several officials at the Ikulu grounds in Chamwino, Dodoma. During her speech, she addressed the concerns raised about her decision to recruit highly intelligent individuals from the private sector into the government. According to her speech…

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President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan Embraces Private Sector Talent

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Dr. Hussein Mwinyi na Miaka Miwili ya Uongozi Wake.

Dr. Hussein Mwinyi na Miaka Miwili ya Uongozi Wake. Leo inatimia miaka miwili tangu kuanza rasmi uongozi wa Dr. Hussein Mwinyi kama Raisi wa Zanzibar na Mwenyekiti wa Baraza la Mapinduzi. Ni miaka miwili ambayo imemulika mwanga si kwa Wazanzibari tu bali kwa Watanzania kiujumla kwa aina ya uongozi (leadership…

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Dear Nyerere

Dear Nyerere Today being Nyerere Day I felt inspired to publish for the first time, in a long time, my thoughts and opinion on a consequential political and social figure of unmatched magnitude in the annals of Tanzanian and indeed African history. You cannot discuss African liberation without discussing Nyerere…

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Samia Suluhu Hassan: The Improbable Presidency and The Making of a Legacy

When Samiah Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on 19th March, 2021, she became the first of the following; the first woman and the first vice president to ascend to the presidency. She also became the first ever vice president to inherit the presidency through the death of a sitting head…

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Samia Suluhu Hassan: The Improbable Presidency and The Making of a Legacy

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TWO YEARS OF PRESIDENT SAMIA SULUHU HASSAN

TWO YEARS OF PRESIDENT SAMIA SULUHU HASSAN Today, March 19th, marks Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan's two year mark as the President & Commander-In-Chief of the United Republic of Tanzania. President Samia Suluhu Hassan came into power after the death of her predecessor due to heart complications. …

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Mar 13

Few will love you. Many will resent you. Most will respect you.

Few will love you. Many will resent you. Most will respect you. "The goal is not to be liked, it’s to be respected."- Unknown The single most dangerous barrier to success is the insentiable desire to be liked by everyone. As human beings we would all like to be loved…

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Mar 10

The Three African Women to Make The Forbes 100 Most Influential Women’s List

The Three African Women to Make The Forbes 100 Most Influential Women’s List Only three African Women have made the 2022 Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women's List, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria at #91, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania at #95 and Mo Abudu of Nigeria at #99.

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Mar 9

The 21st century is characterized by the dominance of digital technology and information.

The 21st century is characterized by the dominance of digital technology and information. Its impact on every facet of our lives will be unprecedented and unforeseeable. The choice before us is clear - either we harness technology to our advantage or allow it to dominate us. …

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Mar 8

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day On this International Women's Day I want to give the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan her flowers. As the first female president of Tanzania she has given every girl child in Tanzania a reason to dream. …

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Mar 4

Nyerere

Nyerere I was first introduced to Mwalimu Nyerere by my father back in 1996 (I know I am old-ish). I was doing a project on Union Day which also happens to be my mother's birthday. …

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