First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan has died while receiving treatment in Zanzibar, Tanzania, leaving the presidency and country in mourning.
Hafidh Ameir Hassan, Tanzania’s first gentleman, has died at Emilio Mzena Memorial Hospital in Zanzibar after a heart condition. His passing is announced by Vice-President Deogratius Ndejembi. He leaves behind his wife, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, and four children. Burial is planned in Zanzibar.