ZANZIBAR, Oct. 21 -- MUSSA Aboud Jumbe, the youngest son of the second Zanzibar President, the late Aboud Jumbe, has passed away during treatment at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital in Zanzibar.

According to a statement from his elder brother, Dr. Aboud Jumbe, Mussa died from respiratory complications that had plagued him for a long time. His burial is scheduled to take place today, October 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM at the family cemetery in Migombani, located in the Unguja Urban West Region.

Speaking to a media outlet, Slayyum Mustapha Aboud Jumbe, a nephew of the deceased, said that Mussa had been battling illness for an extended period and had previously been taken to India for specialized treatment before returning to the country.

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