now where is he it's been nearly 2 weeks since tanzania's president john mughal foley was last seen in public his absence has prompted speculation both at home and abroad opposition politicians are demanding the government lift the lid on the president's condition and this suggesting mughal fully might not even be in the country. let's go to our correspondent edith kemeny in nairobi kenya it is good to see you what are activists and the media reporting about mr mughal foley's whereabouts and his well being. well i wouldn't exactly call it reporting i would say basically speculating and all this really started with to do so the opposition leader when he went on twitter and demanded really to know where the president has been because he hasn't been cited publicly since february 27th now that on its own is not unusual but because he also missed some critical meetings such as heads of state east african community meeting the questions were being raised also noting that he wasn't present during his sunday services which as we know for you is a very devout christian people started asking a l

kemeny in nairobi kenya it is good to see you what are activists and the media reporting about mr mughal foley's whereabouts and his well being. well i wouldn't exactly call it reporting i would say basically speculating and all of this really started with to do so the opposition leader when he went on twitter and demanded really to know where the president has been because he hasn't been cited publicly since february 27th now that on its own is not unusual but because he also missed some critical meetings such as heads of state east african community meeting the questions were being raised also noting that he wasn't present doing his sunday services which as we know he is a very devout christian people started asking a lot of questions and it's because to listen all suggested that he might be ill and in nairobi that's where the flowery or room erupted from with some suggesting that yes he might be actually in a ruby and secondly that it could be because of complications due to. so if people are speculating what then is the tons and government's response or as you say they're saying he could be

tanzania's president john mughal foley has died at the age of 61 his aides say he died of heart failure but tanzania's main opposition later as said his death was a result of the coronavirus model fully hadn't been seen in public for several weeks he had repeatedly played down the risk of the virus and warned against taking vaccines. many had been speculating that tense and he is president john mega fully was in bad health because he'd been absent from public life and nearly 3 weeks. it was vice president sami a salute to the woman who will replace him who confirmed to make a fully would not return. to moti. futile arrangements are being made. and you will be notified and. our country shall be you know mourning period of 14 days. when the flags fly at half mast and. yet mega fully suffered heart complications for over 10 years the popular leader was elected in 2015 and made a name for himself as a corruption busting man of the people he support as expressed dismay at the state . i feel very sad and i am suffering because we had our leader our president we loved him and he loved us. hit

now where is he it's been nearly 2 weeks since tanzania's president john mughal foley was last seen in public his absence has prompted speculation both at whole and abroad opposition politicians are demanding the government lift the lid on the president's condition and this suggesting mughal fully might not even be in the country. let's go to our correspondent edith kemeny in nairobi kenya it is good to see you what are activists and the media reporting about mr magoo foley's whereabouts and his well being. well i wouldn't exactly call it reporting i would say basically speculating and all of this really started with to do so the opposition leader when he went on twitter and demanded really to know where the president has been because he hasn't been cited publicly since february 27th now that's on its own is not unusual but because he also missed some critical meetings such as heads of state east african community meeting the questions were being raised also noting that he wasn't present during his sunday services which as we know is a very devout christian people started asking a lot