Events of 2020 in Tanzania.

2020
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Tanzania

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Events

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January

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February

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  • February 2 – At least 40 people are killed in a stampede at a church in Moshi, Tanzania.[2]
  • May 3 – COVID-19 pandemic: Tanzanian President John Magufuli questions coronavirus tests after samples from a goat, a pawpaw, and a sheep tested positive. Tanzania reports 480 cases of COVID-19 and 17 deaths.[3]

October

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November

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  • November 13 – President Magufuli re-appoints Philip Mpango as finance minister.[4]

December

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Deaths

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February

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  • 13 February – Iddi Simba, former Minister of Industry and Trade.[6]

April

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July

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September

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November

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  • 5 November – Cyril Chami, 56, former MP and Minister for Industry, Trade and Marketing.[16]

December

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nigeria worst hit in new Trump visa ban". BBC News. 2020-01-31. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  2. ^ Tanzania Mourns As 40 Killed in Church Stampede, Floods
  3. ^ "President questions Tanzania coronavirus kits after goat test". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Tanzania's re-elected leader keeps finance minister Mpango in new government". msn.com. Reuters. November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
  5. ^ Sultan, Ali (6 December 2020). "Zanzibar's opposition party to join coalition government". AP NEWS. AP. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  6. ^ Reporter, Online (2020-02-13). "Tanzania: Former Minister Simba Is Dead". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2020-09-12.
  7. ^ Albino-gemeenschap verliest boegbeeld Josephat Torner door verkeersongeluk (in Dutch)
  8. ^ Pastor Gertrude Rwakatare 69, is dead
  9. ^ a b Tanzania Parliament loses second legislator in 10 days
  10. ^ Conger, George (28 April 2020). "Tanzania's Augustino Ramadhani dead". Anglican Ink. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  11. ^ "BREAKING! Tanzania Minister for Justice Augustine Mahiga dies mysteriously as Coronavirus bites". PML Daily. 2020-05-01. Retrieved 2020-09-12.
  12. ^ East, Roger; Richard Thomas (2003). Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders. Routledge. p. 513. ISBN 1-85743-126-X.
  13. ^ "Tanzania's Former President Benjamin Mkapa Dies, Presidency Says". The New York Times. Reuters. 23 July 2020.
  14. ^ Retired Judge Mark Bomani dies at the age of 88
  15. ^ Salim Turky (Mr. White) Zanzibar parliamentary candidate dies
  16. ^ Former Minister Chami set for burial on Tuesday
  17. ^ Bishop Anthony Mathias Banzi