Msuya, force behind Tanzania’s economy reforms, laid to rest

Family members place a wreath on Cleopa David Msuya's grave in Mwanga, Kilimanjaro on May 13, 2025. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

What you need to know:

  • “Mzee Msuya was not just a government official, he was a visionary. He guided Tanzania’s economy through extremely difficult times, when shortages were rampant, foreign exchange was scarce, and the economy had entered negative growth,” Former President Jakaya Kikwete.