John Magufuli
Tanzania Stampede Leaves 45 Dead as Mourners Bid Farewell to Late President
Tanzanian police say 45 people died during a stampede in Dar-es-Salaam as mourners paid their last respects to the late President John Magufuli.
The stampede took place when thousands of grieving citizens tried to push their way into a stadium in the city to bid farewell to their leader, whose sudden death after a mysterious absence was announced on March 17.
Captain Arrested in Tanzania Ferry Disaster as Death Toll Climbs to 209
(CNN)The captain of an overloaded ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria has been arrested as Tanzania mourns more than 200 people killed in the latest maritime disaster in the East African nation.