What Tanzanians think of JPM’s three years in office

President John Magufuli speaks during a symposium at the University of Dar es Salaam last week. From left are: Profs Humphrey Moshi (partly hidden behind the President), Kitila Mkumbo, William Andey Anangisye, Rwekaza Mukandala and Martha Qorro. PHOTO|FILE

What you need to know:

  • As President John Magufuli’s administration turns three today, public opinion is divided between those who perceive him as a transformative leader and those who see him as someone who is taking the country back to the days of a one party system where the voice of the ruling party and that of the President meant everything and would go unopposed.