President Samia Suluhu Hassan is flanked by the Minister of State in the President’s Office [Public Services Management and Good Governance], Ms Jenista Mhagama (left), and the minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Dr Stergomena Tax (right), in this file photo. President Hassan has appointed women in key ministries. PHOTO | FILE
Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
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President Hassan’s rise to power also provides a role model for young girls and women who may have previously felt excluded from socioeconomic processes
