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New head of state: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan holds the Koran during the swearing-in ceremony in Dar es Salaam on 19 March, 2021. — New head of state: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan holds the Koran during the swearing-in ceremony in Dar es Salaam on 19 March, 2021.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

London

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Published 18 March 2021, 15:55Updated 19 March 2021, 11:08