John Pombe Joseph Magufuli

Nearly 18 months after suspected government gunmen poured 40 bullets into Tundu Lissu MP outside the National Assembly in Dodoma the most persistent thorn in the side of President John Magufuli plans to return home...

Since entering office a little over three years ago President John Pombe Magufuli has focused on domestic affairs...

Shortly after coming to power in November 2015 President John Magufuli sacked Edward Hoseah long-serving director general of the Prevention and Combatting Corruption Bureau (PCCB) replacing him with Valentino Mlowola a tough-looking cop...

Government officials are reluctant to sign off on important investment deals we hear because they cannot be sure that the contract they are accepting won't become the next object of President John Magufuli's fury in his campaign against exploitative foreign companies...

Half-way through his first term President John Pombe Magufuli is under pressure...

Socialite leads protest by Instagram Law suits by civil society activists and weighty statements by religious leaders are one thing but calls to protest by the Los Angeles-based society blogger Mange Kimambi face President John Magufuli with an entirely different challenge...

In Tanzania President John Magufuli has used populist tactics infused with resource nationalism to drive a harder bargain with international companies such as Barrick Gold (AC Vol 58 No 13 Risks for all in mining row) but there are doubts whether this would work elsewhere...

They will continue to feel the force of President John Magufuli's social conservatism...

Tanzania's President John Magufuli resents Kenya's economic supremacy in the region and showed it by failing to turn up to Kenyatta's inauguration in November...

President John Magufuli has picked an unexpected new fight on the Kenyan border...

The police issued orders in June 2016 under President John Pombe Magufuli's direction banning all political party meetings private and public...

President John Magufuli had earlier presented Acacia Mining a Barrick Gold-owned entity with a tax bill for $190 billion...