Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, the country's vice president announced in a televised address on Wednesday. He was 61. "President John Magufuli died of a ...

Nolan Quinn is a research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations’ Africa Program. President John Magufuli’s death at sixty-one years of age followed a familiar pattern among Africa’s putative ...

Tanzanian president John Magufuli is dragging the East African nation deeper into authoritarianism. His first term consisted of assaults on Tanzania’s political opposition, civil society, and media—as ...

Jeffrey Smith is the founding director of Vanguard Africa, a nonprofit organization that partners with African leaders to advocate for free and fair elections and ethical leadership. On November 7, a ...

Tanzania's fifth president John Magufuli died of heart disease. [File, Standard] John Pombe Magufuli, Tanzania’s fifth president, was pronounced dead last night, bringing to an end weeks of ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania's government signed a controversial port management deal with Dubai-based DP World that had fueled protests in the African country in the past months and led to arrests ...

A leading opposition politician in Tanzania on Friday formally kicked off his bid to unseat President John Magufuli as the country entered its campaign period for general elections planned for October ...

Questions have been raised over the health of Tanzanian President John Magufuli who has not been seen in public for 11 days. Opposition leader Tundu Lissu has told the BBC that according to his ...