
Hassan may prove the right sort of politician to usher in a new era of bipartisan politics, less populist and authoritarian and more collegial.

The legitimacy of SWAPO, the former liberation movement that has governed since 1990, has been eroded amid growing corruption and a deepening economic crisis.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been described as compassionate, rational and calm – attributes that are a far departure from her former boss.

The president leaves behind a legacy of extremes, on the one hand, a leader who wanted to create a better country for his people, and on...

He came into office with a reputation for making broken systems work, but as he began his second presidential term John Magufuli became known as a...