Former Tanzania President, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has passed on.
He died at the 98.
His demise was announced by Tanzania’s Former Head of State, President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Mwinyi passed three months ahead of his 99th birthday.
The former Tanzania President was hospitalised on February 24, 2024 following a chest illness.
Ali Hassan Mwinyi ruled Tanzania between 1985 and 1995. As the second President.
He succeeded the Founding President, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere.
Mwinyi’s son, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, is the current President of Zanzibar, in the Tanzanian archipelago.
May his soul rest in peace!
