List of presidential trips made by John Magufuli


Dr. John Pombe Magufuli became president on 5 November 2015 following the 2015 Tanzanian general election. Since assuming office Magufuli has asserted a strong stance against public spending and has discouraged foreign travel by senior government officials. He made his first foreign visit to Rwanda in April 2016, five months after assuming office. The following is a list of presidential trips made by John Magufuli since assuming office.

Summary of international trips

Number of VisitsCountry
1 visitEthiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe
2 visitsUganda

2016

The following international trips were made by John Magufuli in 2016
CountryAreas visitedDatePurposeNotes-
RwandaRusumo, Kigali6 – 8 AprilState Visit

2017

The following international trips were made by John Magufuli in 2017
CountryAreas visitedDatePurposeNotes-
EthiopiaAddis Ababa29 January – 2 February28th African Union Heads of State meeting

2018

The following international trips were made by John Magufuli in 2018
CountryAreas visitedDatePurposeNotes-
UgandaKampala21 February - 23 February19th EAC Ordinary summit

2019

The following international trips were made by John Magufuli in 2019
CountryAreas visitedDatePurposeNotes-
South AfricaPretoria25 May - 26 MayCyril Ramaphosa Inauguration
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