Jakaya Kikwete

Ramaphosa moves to allay fears of government inaction on gender-based violence

PoliticsLester Kiewit | 2019-09-18 17:25:00

President Cyril Ramaphosa has again moved to assure South Africans that his government is responding to gender-based violence as well as...

Third time lucky for peace in Mozambique?

AfricaAlex Vines | 2019-08-07 16:59:00

On Tuesday, a comprehensive peace agreement was signed by Mozambican President and Frelimo boss Filipe Nyusi and Renamo leader Ossufo Momade. It is...

Africans must wake up and act

AfricaJakaya Kikwete | 2019-07-19 00:00:00

I am concerned about the evolving global trend that threatens to reverse many of the gains in multilateralism enjoyed over the past several...

Experts gather to disrupt continent’s education

EducationMala Suriah | 2018-10-05 00:00:00

By adopting the theme of Disrupting African Education, the Fundi Education Forum 2018 will bring together former heads of African states, educators, business leaders, billionaires, students and innovators in an effort to solve some of the problems in education and learning in Africa....

Kikwete: Africa inherited poor education from colonial masters

AfricaManuela Kasper-Claridge | 2017-05-06 14:32:00

DW: Why is the education sector in Africa so problematic from your point of view?Jakaya Kikwete: It...

Kikwete says Tanzania won't pull out of troubled EAC

NationalSylivester Ernest | 2013-11-08 07:22:00

Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete said his government was not planning to pull out of the East African Community (EAC).

Tanzania president sees better inflation by June 2012

NewsFumbuka Ng'wanakilala | 2012-01-11 17:34:00

Tanzania expects its punishing year-on-year inflation rate to fall to single digits by June this year from 19.2% in November, the East African...

Tanzania eyes 8% to 10% growth a year in next five years

BusinessFumbuka Ng'wanakilala | 2011-06-08 07:58:00

Tanzania will target average economic growth of 8% to 10% annually over the next five years to revamp the East African country's agriculture,...

Côte d'Ivoire's Ouattara heads to mediation summit

NewsStaff Reporter | 2011-03-10 07:42:00

Côte d'Ivoire's internationally recognised president Alassane Ouattara headed on Wednesday to an African summit he expects will come up with ways...

Tanzania ruling party expects comfortable poll win

AfricaFumbuka Ng'wanakilala | 2010-11-03 08:12:00

Tanzania's ruling party said on Tuesday it expected to emerge the victor from last Sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections while foreign...

Zanzibar ruling party candidate wins elections

AfricaStaff Reporter | 2010-11-02 12:37:00

The ruling party candidate of the semi-autonomous Zanzibar island just off the coast of Tanzania won the presidency on Monday as the mainland...

Vote counting completed in Tanzanian polls

NewsStaff Reporter | 2010-11-01 15:43:00

Tanzania awaited poll results on Monday with federal President Jakaya Kikwete likely to clinch re-election on the mainland and the ruling party...

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