President John Magufuli

The authentic “change-maker’ Tanzania leader clears rubbish

December 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

Tanzanians have been reacting to the changes that President John Magufuli has introduced since his election in October. Mr Magufuli cancelled today’s Independence Day celebrations as part of his campaign against wasteful spending – and spent the morning cleaning the streets near his official residence in the main city, Dar es Salaam (see 09:03 post). […]

Zambia : New Tanzanian President John Magufuli Makes Radical Changes.

November 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Newly elected Tanzanian President John Magufuli has scrapped independence day celebrations to spend the money on a clean-up campaign, an official statement said.The president has instead decreed that on that day everybody should pick up their tools and clean their backyards. “It is so shameful that we are spending huge amounts of money to celebrate […]