Tag: President Samia Suluhu

Tanzania announces 2 days of mourning Kibaki

Tanzania will observe two days of mourning following the death of Kenya’s third Head of State Emilio Mwai Kibaki. This follows a statement by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Tanzania is mourning In the statement signed by Tanzania’s State House Director of Presidential Communications Yunus Zuhura, the national mourning will begin on Friday, April 29, […]

‘Flat chests’ – President Samia Suluhu criticized over female footballers comments

Tanzania downplays Maasai eviction shooting reports

Tanzania’s president has been condemned for describing the country’s female footballers as having “flat chests” and being unattractive for marriage. Samia Suluhu Hassan made the remarks while hosting Tanzania’s Under-23 men’s football team at State House in the coastal city of Dar es Salaam. The 61-year-old is Tanzania’s first female head of state. She recently […]

Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu set to visit Kenya

Samia Suluhu

Tanzania’s president Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to arrive in the country on Tuesday, May 4 for a two-day tour. In a statement, the Statehouse spokesperson Kanze Dena has confirmed that Mama Samia will be received by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House in Nairobi. She also noted more information will be shared […]