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Last mentioned in Dar es Salaam : Tanzania
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born October 7, 1950) is a Tanzanian politician and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Kikwete was born in Msoga, Bagamoyo District, Tanganyika...

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  • News Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner | 9 days ago
    Rudolph Brown/Photographer President of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete is calling for the forging of economic links between his country and Jamaica. Addressing a joint sitting of the houses of Parliament yesterday afternoon, Kikwete invited the business
  • News Source: All Africa | 12 days ago
    East Africa Sign Customs Union Protocol 20 November 2009 Kampala — THE five leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have signed a landmark agreement for a common market which allows free movement of people, goods, labour and capital across the
  • News Source: The New Vision | 14 days ago
    The ceremony, that took place in Arusha, Tanzania, coincided with the 10th anniversary of the Community. It was attended by presidents Yoweri Museveni, Mwai Kibaki of Kenya, Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Pierre Nkurunziza of
  • News Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner | 18 days ago
    The Tanzanian leader will be looking at tourism-investment opportunities and will be visiting St Ann for meetings with parish officials and Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett. Order of Excellence One of the high points of the visit will be Kikwete's
  • News Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner | 18 days ago
    This gave him the opportunity to work at the grass-roots level. Kikwete sharpened his leadership acumen in the military, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel. From 1984 to 1986, Kikwete was chief political instructor and political commissar at
  • News Source: BBC | 19 days ago
    Mr Ibrahim said the idea that 53 small African countries thought they could compete with China, India, Europe and the US was a "fallacy". Trade within Africa accounts for just 4-5% of the continent's international trade, something that is "not viable"
  • News Source: Daily Nation | 20 days ago
    African states must integrate immediately or some will not survive, Mo Ibrahim, who funds the world’s biggest prize in support of leadership on the continent, said late on Saturday. Mr Ibrahim was speaking at the opening of a two-day event
  • News Source: The Economist | 23 days ago
    Ghana may have been Africa’s first sub-Saharan country to host Barack Obama as president, but Mr Kikwete was Africa’s first head of state to be received in Washington, DC, by the new American leader: a striking endorsement of his country. With

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