Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has passed on.
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli is dead
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Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli is dead
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Magufuli's death was announced by Tanzania's Vice President Samia Suluhu, who said that Magufuli died of heart complications on Wednesday, at around 6PM.
Speaking in a televised address, Vice President Suluhu said President Magufuli had been diagnosed with chronic atrial fibrillation, a disease he has battled for over 10 years.
Tanzania begins 14 days of mourning.
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Funeral arrangements will be announced soon.
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