Suzana Magufuli (L) in a past photo with the late President John Magufuli [Courtesy]
The family of former Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli is in mourning following the death of his mother, Suzana Magufuli, after a prolonged illness.
Family members said Suzana died at her home in Chato District in Tanzania’s Geita Region on the evening of Monday, May 25.
Her death was confirmed by Magufuli’s daughter, Jessica Magufuli, during an interview with local digital outlet Ayo TV, before she later shared an emotional tribute on social media.
Jessica described her grandmother as a woman of wisdom, faith and guidance whose life and teachings touched many people within and beyond the family.
