×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

Chato residents bid President Magufuli farewell ahead of burial

The body of President John Pombe Magufuli has this morning been moved to his ancestral home in Chato for public viewing and burial on Friday.

Chato, Geita and neighbouring residents are today paying their last respects to the late president at the Magufuli Stadium, as has been the norm all week as his body was moved through different towns in Tanzania, to allow for public mourning.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in