Samia recalls Mafuru’s key role during trying moments
President Samia Suluhu Hassan pays her last respects to Planning Commission executive secretary Lawrence Mafuru at Karimjee grounds in Dar es Salaam on November 14, 2024. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Thursday recalled the late Lawrence Mafuru’s significant contribution to national development.
Mafuru, 52, died on November 9 at Apollo Hospital in India, where he was receiving treatment for leukaemia. He will be buried on Friday, November 15, in Dar es Salaam.