Samia Suluhu Hassan made history Friday when she was sworn in as Tanzania’s first female president after the death of her controversial predecessor, John Magufuli, who denied that COVID-19 is a ...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is the country’s first female president and Africa’s only female leader. Her leadership has sparked change for women of color across the globe ...

Tanzanian Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in Friday as the country’s first female president, two days after the death of President John Magufuli, one of Africa’s most prominent ...

Tanzania's new President Samia Suluhu Hassan takes oath of office March 19, 2021, following the death of her predecessor John Pombe Magufuli, at State House in Dar es Salaam.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan became the sixth President of the United Republic of Tanzania in March 2021, following the death of President John Magufuli. She served as Vice President of Tanzania from ...

Samia also sacked Magufuli loyalists, including chief secretary Bashiru Ally, foreign affairs minister Palamagamba Kabudi, and spy chief Diwani Athumani Msuya, who had overseen the previous ...

Democracy is in bad shape in East Africa and seems to be getting worse. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s political reforms after she succeeded the authoritarian John Magufuli in 2021 raised a ...

Madame President Samia Suluhu Hassan or “Mama Samia” as she is affectionately called in Tanzania, shares lessons in leadership, global community and creating impact with ESSENCE CEO Caroline ...