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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>After days of wide speculations surrounding former President Jakaya Kikwete\u2019s health, the leader\u2019s first child, Ridhiwani dispelled rumors on Thursday saying the country\u2019s forth leader is not ill.<\/p>\n

According to the lawyer-turned-politician, his father is safe and healthy.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe has no any health related problem and he is continuing with his daily activities,\u201d Kikwete\u2019s junior twitted calling the wide speculated rumors as senseless and should be ignored.<\/p>\n

President Kikwete was last seen in public on May 21 when he was invited to deliver a keynote address at the commemoration of the 20th anniversary since the establishment of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Tanzania. After days of wide speculations surrounding former President Jakaya Kikwete\u2019s health, the leader\u2019s first child, Ridhiwani dispelled rumors on Thursday saying the country\u2019s forth leader is not ill. According to the lawyer-turned-politician, his father is safe and healthy. \u201cHe has no any health related problem and he is continuing with his daily […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":29701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12,16],"tags":[6990,6991,711],"class_list":["post-29702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press-2","tag-africa-press-tanzania","tag-tanzania"],"yoast_head":"\nRidhiwani Kikwete dispels rumors about ex-president\u2019s health - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After days of wide speculations surrounding former President Jakaya Kikwete\u2019s health, the leader\u2019s first child, Ridhiwan ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ridhiwani Kikwete dispels rumors about ex-president\u2019s health\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"After days of wide speculations surrounding former President Jakaya Kikwete\u2019s health, the leader\u2019s first child, Ridhiwan ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-27T17:26:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/05\/img-60afc4080fa68.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"582\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ridhiwani Kikwete dispels rumors about ex-president\u2019s health\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-27T17:26:51+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\"},\"wordCount\":117,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/05\/img-60afc4080fa68.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Tanzania\",\"tanzania\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/ridhiwani-kikwete-dispels-rumors-about-ex-presidents-health\",\"name\":\"Ridhiwani Kikwete dispels rumors about ex-president\u2019s health - 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