Jakaya Kikwete

Jakaya Kikwete

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Jakaya Kikwete served as the fourth President of Tanzania from 2005 to 2015. He is a member of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and played a significant role in initiating the constitutional reform process in Tanzania. His leadership focused on economic development and healthcare, but his administration faced criticism for issues related to governance and corruption. Kikwete's call for a new constitution in 2011 aimed to address long-standing political grievances, yet the process has faced numerous challenges, particularly from conservative factions within his party.

Born on Oct 07, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
825,502
Power
871$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 6 7.00 1.15% +20% 59,734,213 825,502 $63,000 871$
Totals 6 59,734,213 825,502 $63,000 871$
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Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: President Jakaya Kikwete established the Constitutional Review Commission to prepare a draft Constitution. 6

Emmanuel Nchimbi Samia Suluhu Hassan Naishorwa Masago Hussein Wamaywa Ombeni Kimaro Mohamed Chande Othman Ali Hassan Mwinyi Benjamin Mkapa Rwekaza Mukandala Maria Sarungi
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Constitutional reform drive gains momentum following Tanzania VP Nchimbi’s call

Tanzania Tanzania: The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) has been commended for introducing a digital system that enables effective tracking and follow-up of patients receiving treatment during medical camps. 8

Paul Makonda Peter Kisenge
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: JKCI’s digital patient tracking system sets new standard for follow-up healthcare in Tanzania

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr Sefue served under President Kikwete as Chief Secretary, coordinating the government. 7

Ombeni Sefue Ali Hassan Mwinyi Benjamin Mkapa John Magufuli John Kijazi Hassan
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Sefue recounts the pressures of serving four heads of state

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr Sefue recalled former President Jakaya Kikwete’s advice that people should ‘mix the advice you’re given with your own brains’. 7

Ombeni Sefue Ali Hassan Mwinyi
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Ombeni Sefue urges peaceful political expression, warns Tanzania against 'importing' violent protest culture

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr Sefue recalled former President Jakaya Kikwete’s advice that people should ‘mix the advice you’re given with your own brains’. 7

Ombeni Sefue Ali Hassan Mwinyi
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Sefue’s advice on rallies, Gen Z and the critical role of parenting

Tanzania Tanzania: The procedures were carried out jointly by specialists from BMH and the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute. 7

Benjamin Mkapa Abel Makubi Asha Mahita Godwin Sharao
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa Hospital performs first minimally invasive heart surgery on three Burundian children

Tanzania Tanzania: The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) received support from the awards ceremony to aid children suffering from heart complications. 7

Baghayo Saqware Jared Awando Naiz Majani
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania’s insurance sector poised for regional growth amid reforms

Tanzania Tanzania: Jakaya Kikwete is mentioned as the namesake of the cardiac institute where Njiti Manyumba received treatment. 5

Njiti Manyumba Elizabeth Mkwizu Edna Wanna
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: High Court grants former Nida officer 14 days to file judicial review in unfair dismissal case

Tanzania Tanzania: Former President Jakaya Kikwete revived the project to build the headquarters in 2014. 6

Jacob Mkunda Samia Suluhu Hassan Faraji Mnyepe John Magufuli
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania unveils Sh318 billion defence and national service headquarters

Tanzania Tanzania: During Jakaya Kikwete’s tenure (2005–2015), Cardinal Pengo maintained a courteous, measured voice. 5

Polycarp Pengo Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa Ichi Samia Suluhu Hassan John Pombe Magufuli Julius Nyerere Ali Hassan Mwinyi Benjamin Mkapa
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Cardinal Pengo: A spiritual and national activist