MAALIM Seif Sharif Hamad, the First Vice President of Zanzibar, has lost his battle against COVID-19.
Zanzibar President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has addressed the nation this afternoon and said Zanzibar would mourn Maalim Seif for seven days beginning today.
More details to follow.
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