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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 29 Mar 2016

    President Magufuli urges end to Tanzanian "donor dependence" after US suspends $472m in aid http://bbc.in/21RDlmF pic.twitter.com/n6gLTC7kFe

    11:09 AM - 29 Mar 2016
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    • BarakaWambura SADAQ MOHAMED No to DRC Partition Aflah Kassim ibrahim mtulo Jackson Bigirimana RICHARD J NGOWI Elda Paul masururupolycarpe
    23 replies 279 retweets 152 likes
      1. Noah Kaindama‏ @n_kaindama 29 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        .@BBCAfrica I wish President Magufuli the best. Fiscal sustenance and independence should be the next wind of change in Africa.

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      1. Jackson Bigirimana‏ @Jadainfo 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica it's time for Africa to end aid dependence. Let's open boarders & trade. Sky is "not" the limit. Africa 4 Africans

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      2. Jefferson  🇰🇪‏ @MandelaVibes 29 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Ending aid is like removing the training wheels from a bike. Time for Tanzania to lead other nations.

        1 reply 8 retweets 14 likes
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      1. Jackson Bigirimana‏ @Jadainfo 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica if Africa can just produce 10 more @MagufuliJP we would be moving in the right direction. Long live @MagufuliJP

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      2. ARNOLD TSUNGA‏ @tsunga_arnold 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica this is a valid point as much as it is equally important to deeply reflect on concerns raised by the USA @DeproseM @ottosaki

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. #MokoombaGroupie‏ @buhle_matsha 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @tsunga_arnold

        @tsunga_arnold @BBCAfrica @DeproseM @ottosaki The reflecting part is what our leaders don't seem to do much of...

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Deprose Muchena‏ @DeproseM 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @buhle_matsha

        @moyo_buhle @tsunga_arnold @BBCAfrica @ottosaki in fact talking abt ending donor dependency becomes a strategy to escape censure. #Notwise

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      5. #MokoombaGroupie‏ @buhle_matsha 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @DeproseM

        @DeproseM @tsunga_arnold @BBCAfrica @ottosaki Reminds me of the ICC issue: used to divert attention from the human rights abuses

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Antigon FM‏ @afratern 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Financial indepence is a strugle like fighting a natinal freedom. Let Tanzania lead the way others will follow.

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      1. Dr William Itule‏ @itule2 29 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica just curious try and go through the list receiving the fund u will be surprised to know there are worse countries in it

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      1. Enos Ngui‏ @EnosNgui 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica now is the time Tz to lead her self

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      1. Nkunja Abdulrazak‏ @muhimu07 29 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @bbcafrica Graft, civil wars, tribalism and economic ineptitude have shipwrecked the black-man continent

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      1. Godfrey Nangwanda‏ @94b2fa3e0ef04ed 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Hongera sana Rais Magufuli

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      1. 骗子‏ @arXiv6174 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica How can u suspend aid to Tanzania on basis of flawed elections & keep on supporting @KagutaMuseveni's govt? @StateDept

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      1. hatibu idd‏ @HatibuJ 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @ccm_tanzania thanx our president God be with u

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      1. Mohammed Maqsood‏ @maqsoodjr90 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @ccm_tanzania @MagufuliJP Magufuli Effect.

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      1. Shaib R. Sudi™‏ @shybuzo 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica The West might be pissed when they heard this 😂😂😂😁

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      1. christopher chibaite‏ @CChibaite 30 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @ccm_tanzania work is done when the point of application of force moves F₹=mxa let as work in the vision of our right.

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      1. 骗子‏ @arXiv6174 31 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Tanzania has a more fair electoral system than ALL it's E. African neighbours. The U.S has got it wrong on this one big time.

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