Samia Suluhu

Samia Suluhu

politician Tanzania

Samia Suluhu Hassan is the first female President of Tanzania, having assumed office in March 2021 following the death of her predecessor, John Magufuli. A seasoned politician, she previously served as the Vice President of Tanzania and has been a prominent figure in Tanzanian politics for years. Known for her pragmatic approach to governance, Suluhu has focused on promoting economic development and addressing public health issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic. She has also been involved in diplomatic efforts within the East African region, notably participating in discussions aimed at resolving conflicts, such as the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Born on Jan 27, 1960 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
216,067
Power
426$
Sentiment
4.25
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 4 4.25 0.37% +10% 53,771,296 216,067 $106,000 426$
Totals 4 53,771,296 216,067 $106,000 426$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: President Samia Suluhu delivered a stern message regarding the unrest witnessed in the country on election day. 7

The Standard: Ghana calls for transparent investigation into Tanzania's election violence

Kenya Kenya: Samia Suluhu is the President of Tanzania whose re-election is disputed. 4

The Standard: Tanzania political crisis: Chadema breaks its silence on mass graves

Kenya Kenya: Samia Suluhu-led government has faced sharp criticism over killings during crackdowns on protests surrounding the general elections. 3

The Standard: Samia Suluhu turns on the media after reports on elections violence

Kenya Kenya: Samia Suluhu's regime is reminded of the need to comply with human rights regarding internet access during elections. 5

The Standard: Tanzania has lost Tsh560 billion through internet shutdown

Kenya Kenya: Owino expressed concern for Kenyans living in Tanzania, citing post-election tensions since President Samia Suluhu was re-elected with 98 per cent of the vote amid opposition protests. 4

The Standard: Babu Owino demands probe into teacher's death in Tanzania

Kenya Kenya: President Samia Suluhu secured a second term with nearly 98 per cent of the vote. 7

The Standard: Shackled voices, inflated votes: Is democracy under threat in Africa?

Kenya Kenya: Kithure Kindiki represented President William Ruto during President Samia Suluhu’s swearing-in ceremony. 5

The Standard: Storm over Kindiki's Tanzania trip as critics query Kenya moral stand

Kenya Kenya: Samia Suluhu was essentially running against herself in the elections, which lacked credibility. 3

The Standard: 'An administrative event': Why experts say Tanzania didn't hold a real election