Tanzania's President John Magufuli dies at 61 after coronavirus rumors
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Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died at the age of 61, the country's Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan said in a televised address on Wednesday. Hassan will now be acting as the President, becoming the first woman to hold office. Magufuli wasn't seen in public since February 27, sparking rumors that he contracted COVID-19. He was one of Africa's most notable coronavirus skeptics.