Samia Suluhu Hassan

Samia Suluhu Hassan

politician Tanzania

Samia Suluhu Hassan is the President of Tanzania, having taken office in March 2021 following the death of her predecessor, John Magufuli. She is the first woman to hold the presidency in Tanzania and has previously served as Vice President and Minister of State in the Vice President's Office. Recently, she co-hosted a summit in Dar es Salaam addressing the escalating situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and calling for immediate peace negotiations.

Born on Jan 27, 1960 (66 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
9,557,130
Power
11,845$
Sentiment
5.44
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 50 8.06 10.89% +40% 59,734,213 9,109,793 $63,000 9,608$
Kenya 2 3.00 0.19% +0% 53,771,296 102,519 $106,000 202$
South Africa 1 5.00 0.58% +0% 59,308,690 344,818 $350,000 2,035$
Totals 53 172,814,199 9,557,130 $519,000 11,845$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: As President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s first 100 days in office near completion, Tanzania’s water sector is beginning to take a new shape following her pledge to commence the national water grid. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Shift to national water grid takes shape as Samia marks 100 days

Tanzania Tanzania: President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to attend the 2026 World Governments Summit and the launch of the Global Africa Investment Summit in Dubai. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Economic diplomacy in focus as Samia joins global leaders in Dubai

Tanzania Tanzania: President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed us to expand detailed mineral exploration through both public and private sector investments. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania launches helicopter for advanced mineral exploration

Tanzania Tanzania: President Samia Suluhu Hassan received the Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of her contributions to promoting tourism and conserving natural resources. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Mwigulu urges private sector to boost Tanzania’s global tourism

South Africa South Africa: Samia Suluhu Hassan is the President of Tanzania who has been kept in power following the general elections. 5

Mail & Guardian: Tanzania’s media barred from covering post-election violence victims’ testimonies – The Mail & Guardian