Our reason for withdrawal is simple. We are party to too ma… - Benjamin Mkapa

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Our reason for withdrawal is simple. We are party to too many regional trading organisations. The sum effect of this means that our membership is extremely costly to sustain and we must rationalise our participation in such ventures.

Benjamin Mkapa

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Benjamin Mkapa (born November 12, 1938) is a former President of the United Republic of Tanzania (1995–2005).

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Alternative Names: Benjamin William Mkapa

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When a jumbo jet crashes, we will rush in with assistance, but we forget that each day 30,000 children die unnecessarily from poverty-related preventable causes - equivalent to 100 jumbo jets crashing every day.

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There is a thought that poverty is a public policy failure; poverty is man-made by action and non-action: poverty can be eliminated.

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