President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania to attend an emergency summit on the political crisis in Burundi. The President has been invited to the emergency summit of the East Africa Community as a special guest. His invitation was in recognition of the pivotal role South Africa had played in the negotiations that succeeded in bringing peace and stability to Burundi following the civil war in that country.
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President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania
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- 5 Feb 2016
South African History Online. (2016, February 5). President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0100232
South African History Online (2016) 'President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania', South African History Online, 5 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0100232 (Accessed: 10 November 2026).
South African History Online, President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0100232, (accessed 10 November 2026).
"President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania." South African History Online, 5 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0100232. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania." South African History Online. February 5, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0100232.
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