John Magufuli
John Magufuli was the President of Tanzania from 2015 until his death in 2021, known for his strong leadership style and significant infrastructure initiatives. He is notably remembered for suspending the Bagamoyo Port project in 2016 due to unfavorable contract terms, a decision that has had lasting implications for Tanzania's port development strategy.
Born on Oct 29, 1959 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 5.75 | 0.84% | +30% | 59,734,213 | 651,191 | $63,000 | 687$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 41,586 | $106,000 | 82$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 6.00 | 0.41% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 242,076 | $350,000 | 1,429$ |
| Totals | 6 | 172,814,199 | 934,853 | $519,000 | 2,198$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
John Magufuli was the predecessor of Samia Suluhu Hassan and passed away in 2021.
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Tanzania:
President Samia Suluhu Hassan took office following the passing of John Magufuli.
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Tanzania:
John Magufuli was the late fifth-phase president of Tanzania who declared constitutional reform was not a priority.
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Tanzania:
John Magufuli was the former President who passed away while in office.
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Kenya:
Hassan came to power without being directly elected after taking over from John Magufuli when he died in March 2021.
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Tanzania:
John Magufuli launched his presidential campaign at Jangwani grounds in 2015.
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Tanzania:
In 2015, she contested for the CCM presidential nomination but lost to the eventual flag-bearer and winner of the election, John Magufuli.
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Tanzania:
John Magufuli entered office in 2015 with 18 ministries and 34 deputies, initially hailed as a leaner team.
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Tanzania:
In 2020, CCM’s late President John Magufuli won with 12.5 million votes.
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Tanzania:
In 2020, CCM’s late President John Magufuli won with 12.5 million votes.
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