Tanzania's First Gentleman Hassan Passes Away in Zanzibar
Hassan, the husband of Tanzania's first female president, died in Zanzibar after receiving treatment for a heart condition. His death was announced by Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi on Monday, who expressed condolences to the president and her family.
Hassan became Tanzania’s First Gentleman in 2021 following the death of President John Magufuli, when his wife assumed office. The couple had four children, including three sons and a daughter who is a lawmaker.
Ndejembi stated that arrangements were underway for Hassan’s burial in Zanzibar, the semi-autonomous archipelago that is part of Tanzania.
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