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Zanzibar’s First VP Hamad dies in hospital after positive Covid-19 test
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17/02/2021 - 16:47 File photo of Tanzania opposition ACT Wazalendo party presidential candidate, Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad, was arrested in Zanzibar on Tuesday morning as he tried to cast his ballot. ACT WAZALENDO ZANZIBAR:twitter.com 4 min First Vice President of Zanzibar Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad has died in hospital in Dar es Salaam, according to Zanzibari President Hussein Ali Mwinyi. Advertising Read more
Hamad, 77, a veteran politician for the ACT-Wazalendo opposition party, tested positive for Covid-19 at the beginning of February, and was admitted to Muhimbili National Hospital, where he died on Wednesday.