In solidarity with Government and people of the United Republic of Tanzania during this time of grief following the demise of His Excellency Benjamin William MKAPA, the Third President of the United Republic…
Rwanda Mkapa [111 KB]
The people and governments of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region, received with sorrow and heartfelt grief, the sad news of the passing on of one of the region’s great leaders of…
Sadc Message Of Condolences [387 KB]
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA H.E. Benjamin William Mkapa was born in 1938 in Masasi, Mtwara Region, Tanzania. He was the Chairman of the South…
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The Thabo Mbeki Foundation and our Patron, President Thabo Mbeki, learnt with deep sadness news of the passing of the former President of Tanzania, Benjamin William Mkapa, earlier today. We extend our deepest…
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Benjamin Mkapa died while receiving treatment at a Dar es Salaam hospital. Tributes continue to pour in for Tanzania’s Former President, Benjamin Mkapa. President Cyril Ramaphosa is the latest leader to…
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Former President Jakaya Kikwete said he received with great shock the death of third phase president Benjamin Mkapa because he had met him less than 24 hours at the hospital and was doing…
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High profile leaders from across the world are paying tribute to Tanzania’s third phase president Benjamin Mkapa who passed away in the early hours of Friday, July 24 while receiving treatment at an…
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TRIBUTE BY: HIS EXCELLENCY HON. UHURU KENYATTA, C.G.H PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN-CHIEF- OF THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES My fellow Countrymen and to the People of East Africa, Today, the People of…
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