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“It's very sad that Tanzania is a poor football country. If elected, I promise to put this country on the world football map. I will make sure we produce our own Okochas, El Hadji Dioufs and Zinedine Zidanes here.”

Quote by Jakaya Kikwete

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Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the former President of the United Republic of Tanzania, was born on October 7, 1950. He has played a significant role in the political landscape of Tanzania, leading the nation towards peace and development. more

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