DAR ES SALAAM (AFP) – Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan was yesterday sworn in as the country’s first female president after the sudden death of John Magufuli from an illness shrouded in mystery.
Hassan, 61, a soft-spoken Muslim woman from the island of Zanzibar, will finish Magufuli’s second five-year term, set to run until 2025.
More details on Weekend’s Borneo Bulletin
