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Samia Suluhu targets Bank of Tanzania after $129m vanishes from its accounts

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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan. © Daniel Irungu/EFE/Newscom/MaxPPP

The disappearance of nearly $129m from the accounts of the national bank at a time when the late president John Magufuli had fallen seriously ill has prompted his successor Samia Suluhu Hassan to embark on an overhaul of the financial institution.

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