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DP William Ruto mourns President John Magufuli

Tanzania's President John Magufuli welcomes Deputy President William Ruto on arrival for the 18th Heads of State of the East African Community Summit at State House in Dar es Salaam in May 2017. [File, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto has said the legacy that late John Pombe Magufuli leaves is that of a bold, fearless and visionary leader.

In a statement sent to newsrooms on Thursday morning, Ruto said, “The late President was a unique leader who came from humble beginnings, rising steadily in the ranks of public service through diligence, consistency and commitment.”

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