Hassan is winning party loyalists, and has launched a diplomatic charm offensive ahead of 2025 polls.
Tanzania opposition party leader Freeman Mbowe (centre) after being released from prison in Dar es Salaam in 2020.
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Despite the relative political stability over the years, Tanzania needs a new constitution to address contemporary challenges and strengthen institutions.
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli after inspecting a guard of honour in Kenya.
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Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has brought dramatic change and his intolerance for corruption won him worldwide admiration. But his repressive means to stay in power are being questioned.