Tanzania brings forward school closing date over El Niño rain concerns

Regional leaders and academics advocate for late President Benjamin Mkapa’s legacy

Acting Vice Chancellor of Cavendish University Uganda, Dr Olive Sabiiti, speaks during the 3rd Benjamin Mkapa Memorial Lecture, held in Dar es Salaam. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  Josephine Christopher

Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers

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What you need to know:

  • Mkapa served as Tanzania’s third president from 1995 to 2005, and passed away on July 23, 2020.

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