THE government has said it will not hesitate to take legal action against employers in the central and local governments who oppress public servants. Deputy Minister in the President's Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance, Deogratius Ndejembi, issued a stern warning to the .
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The Tanzanian opposition has called upon the country’s government to inform the public if President John Magufuli is medically fit to govern the country and if not, to replace him with the vice-president, as demanded by the constitution.
Magufuli’s “mysterious absence” from any public appearances since 27 February has prompted widespread speculation that he is critically ill with Covid-19 or heart issues and that he is in a Nairobi hospital in neighbouring Kenya.
The Tanzanian government has mostly denied the reports and has arrested citizens for posting on social media that Magufuli is seriously ill. He has consistently denied the risk of Covid-19 or has claimed that it has been defeated by prayer. He has enforced no physical distancing measures to guard against the deadly virus.