Magufuli issues food security alert

President John Magufuli alongside ex-Heads of State Ali Hassan Mwinyi (second phase), Benjamin Mkapa (third phase), Jakaya Kikwete (fourth phase) and Maria Nyerere who is the widow of Tanzania’s first President Julius Nyerere jointly lay the foundation stone for the construction of

Chamwino State House in Dodoma yesterday. Left are artistic impressions of the structures that would consist the new State House. PHOTO | EDWIN MJWAHUZI

President John Magufuli yesterday issued a food security alert, cautioning that Africa and the whole world faced a hunger threat due to disruptions of agriculture following Covid-19 outbreak