Tanzania's Covid-sceptic President John Magufuli dies from 'heart complications' aged 61

Tanzania's Covid-sceptic President John Magufuli dies from 'heart complications' aged 61
Magufuli had not been seen in public since February 27, sparking rumours that he had contracted COVID-19. Officials denied on March 12 that he had fallen ill.
Daily Mail
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9373769/Tanzanias-vice-president-announces-death-President-Magufuli-state-TV.html

Tanzania's Covid-denying president, John Magufuli, dies aged 61
Leader's death follows two-week absence from public life that prompted rumours he had virus.
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/17/tanzanias-president-john-magufuli-dies-aged-61




COVID sceptic president of Tanzania dies after weeks of speculation about his health
In June last year, John Magufuli declared the country of 60 million people "free" of COVID-19 after three days of prayer.
Sky News
https://news.sky.com/story/covid-sceptic-president-of-tanzania-dies-after-weeks-of-speculation-about-his-health-12249180


Tanzanian President John Magufuli dies at 61
VP Samia Suluhu Hassan announces death of president after weeks of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts.
Al Jazeera English
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/17/tanzanian-president-john-magufuli-is-dead-vp


Tanzania’s Covid-sceptic President John Magufuli dies aged 61
President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent Covid-19 sceptic in Africa whose populist rule often cast his East African country in a harsh international ...
ITV News
https://www.itv.com/news/2021-03-17/tanzanias-president-john-magufuli-who-claimed-coronavirus-had-been-removed-through-prayer-dies-aged-61

President Ramkalawan extends condolences to Tanzania, South Africa |
http://www.nation.sc/articles/8287/president-ramkalawan-extends-condolences-to-tanzania-south-africa