Tanzanian President says his party will rule "forever"



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NAIROBI – Tanzanian President John Magufuli, who has been criticized for his authoritarian leadership style, has promised that his ruling party will be "in power for all eternity"

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His intervention is the latest in a series of controversial comments suggestion over the weekend that prisoners be forced to work "day and night" and receive kicks if they are lazy.

"The CCM is here and will continue to be here forever." CCM members, you can walk with your head up, there is no such thing 39; alternative to the CCM, "said Magafuli at a ceremony opening a new training center in Kibaha, outside the economic capital Dar es Salaam

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Magufuli, came to power in 2015, has already angered advocacy groups through its campaigns against homosexuality and calls for banning the access of pregnant girls to schools.

AFP

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