Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa announced he will not seek re-election in the upcoming parliamentary elections, despite previously stating his intention to run again, citing a desire to allow others to contribute to the nation’s development. His decision, following the retirement of Vice-President Philip Mpango, raises speculation about a power shift within the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party as President Samia Suluhu Hassan seeks re-election amid a controversial political climate.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, surprised everyone by saying he won’t run for re-election, even though he had just said he would, so he can let others help the country grow.
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