Tanzanians have been left wondering why President Samia Suluhu sacked the country’s Foreign Minister, Liberata Mulamula, at the weekend.
But perhaps hinting what was behind the move, at the swearing in of new ministers in Dar-es-Salaam today, the president issued a stern warning to people in her government.
“You need to know the scope of your powers so that when you want to go beyond, you seek permission from higher authorities.”
Ms Liberata was replaced by Dr Stergomena Tax.
Source: BBC
Know your boundaries, Samia warns Ministers
President Samia Hassan speaking at State House Dar es Salaam on Monday during the swearing-in ceremony following last night’s mini-cabinet reshuffle.
The president reminded ministers not to over-step authority, know their limits and boundaries, and to also honour the oath of office, on top of adhering to the constitution.
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued a stern warning to ministers and reminded them of their boundaries.
The president reminded ministers not to over-step authority, know their limits and boundaries, and to also honour the oath of office, on top of adhering to the constitution.
She was speaking at State House Dar es Salaam on Monday during the swearing-in ceremony following last night’s mini-cabinet reshuffle.
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