Tanzania, April 15 -- Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 received a special message from the Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, delivered by the organisation's Special Envoy and former Malawi President, Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, at State House in Dar es Salaam.

According to a statement signed by Shaaban Kissu on behalf of the Director of Presidential Communications at the State House, the message outlined priority areas under the Commonwealth's engagement with Tanzania, including transparency and cooperation in assessing developments during and after the 2025 General Election.

The statement said the engagement also focuses on enhancing political participati...