Charles Hilary
Charles Hilary was a veteran journalist and the Director of the Communication Department at the Zanzibar State House, known for his influential role in Tanzanian media for over four decades. He began his career in 1981 at Radio Tanzania and later worked with notable organizations such as Deutsche Welle and the BBC Swahili Service, where he gained regional recognition. In 2015, he returned to Tanzania to join Azam Media, enhancing local news coverage. He was appointed as Chief Government Spokesperson in 2021, focusing on improving public communication within the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. Hilary passed away at the age of 66 after a sudden illness, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in journalism.
Born on May 11, 1959 (66 years old)
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Tanzania:
Charles Hilary has highlighted the importance of recognising workers while they are still alive.
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Tanzania:
Zanzibar is mourning the death of veteran broadcaster and former government spokesperson Charles Hilary.
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Tanzania:
Charles Hilary was remembered for his unmatched voice and generosity as a veteran broadcaster.
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Tanzania:
Charles Hilary was a veteran journalist and Director of the Communication Department at the Zanzibar State House.
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