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Tanzanian president names 'mischievous' lion after opposition leader

"Name it after my son Tundu Lissu," she suggested to laughter, playing off her popular nickname "Mama Samia" and opposition politician Tundu Lissu.

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu poses during an interview with AFP at his home in Tienen, on November 14, 2020. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

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DAR ES SALAAM - Watching a hungry lion pace in a small cage, Tanzania's president jokingly suggested naming the "mischievous" beast after one of the East

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan
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