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John Pombe Joseph Magufuli [2] (29 October 1959 – 17 March 2021) [3] was a Tanzanian politician who served as the fifth president of Tanzania, serving from 2015 until his death in 2021. He served as Minister of Works, Transport and Communications from 2000 to 2005 and 2010 to 2015 and was chairman of the Southern African Development Community ...
John Magufuli, the 5th President of Tanzania, died on 17 March 2021 following a prolonged illness. He was the first Tanzanian president to die in office. Prior to his death, rumours speculated that he had contracted COVID-19 following months of denial during the ongoing pandemic.
After assuming office Magufuli asserted a strong stance against public spending, and discouraged foreign travel by senior government officials. [1] He made his first foreign visit to Rwanda in April 2016, five months after assuming office. [2] The following is a list of presidential trips made by John Magufuli while in office.
John Magufuli (1959–2021) 2015 2020: 5 November 2015 17 March 2021: 5 years, 132 days CCM: Majaliwa: 6 Samia Suluhu Hassan (born 1960) — 19 March 2021 [3] Incumbent
Janeth Magufuli (born 1960) is a Tanzanian educator and former First Lady of Tanzania. She was married to Tanzanian President John Magufuli and served as the country's First Lady from the November 2015 election until her husband's death in March 2021. [2] Magufuli originally worked as a primary school teacher for more than twenty years. [3]
Government City in Dodoma, Tanzania is a settlement established by former president John Magufuli that will serve as the seat of the national government. Magufuli died in office in 2021. [2] It will host all the ministry buildings, diplomatic enclave, government houses and the judiciary. It is located 17 km east of the city centre, and called ...
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The Magufuli Cabinet was formed by President of Tanzania John Magufuli after taking the oath of office on 5 November 2015. Magufuli won the 2015 general election with 58% of the vote in a tightly contested race against ex-CCM Chadema rival Edward Lowassa. After being sworn in on 5 November 2015, Magufuli announced his cabinet almost a month ...