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Dar es Salaam: a sultry city break

The service can be sullen, Uber is a nightmare and some flashy venues may be close to empty, but the city is a rewarding alternative to Zanzibar nonetheless.

Posted byAlexander MatthewsJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 2019Posted inJOURNALISMTags:Dar es Salaam, John Magufuli, mid-century architecture, Southern Sun, Swahili, Tanzania, UberLeave a comment on Dar es Salaam: a sultry city break

Tanzania’s descent into despotism

John Magufuli came to power in Tanzania amid much fanfare. He’s done much in the way of reform — but the slow creep towards autocracy is concerning.

Posted byAlexander MatthewsJanuary 30, 2019September 9, 2019Posted inJOURNALISMTags:Acacia Mining, africa, African politics, Barrick Gold, corruption, democracy, John Magufuli, politics, TanzaniaLeave a comment on Tanzania’s descent into despotism
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