The funeral service of Tanzanian President John Magufuli will be held on March 25, the country’s new President Samia Suluhu announced.
President Magufuli died on Wednesday evening, Ms Suluhu declared the same day.
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Yesterday the residents of Dar es Salaam bid Magufuli farewell at Uhuru Stadium.
His body will then be moved to Dodoma today March 22 and to Mwanza on March 23 for locals to bid goodbye.
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Thereafter, the body will be moved to his ancestral home in Chato for the final interment this Thursday, Ms Suluhu said.
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