The Federal Government of Nigeria has commiserated with the Government and People of the United Republic of Tanzania over the passing of former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi on Thursday, 29th February, 2024. This was contained in a statement signed by Francisca K. Omayuli (Mrs), Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs which reads in part: “The late President, an African Elder Statesman, will be remembered as an astute and influential politician who contributed significantly to laying the foundation for Tanzania’s economic development.
“Nigeria stands with Tanzania in this period of grief. May the soul of the departed former President rest in peace and may God grant the bereaved family, the Government and the good people of the United Republic of Tanzania the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss”, it added.
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