1.0GuardianTVhttps://guardian.ng/tvAbiodun Ogundairohttps://guardian.ng/tv/author/abiodun/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="coGj8uL2vV"><a href="https://guardian.ng/tv/tanzanias-former-president-benjamin-mkapa-dies/">Tanzania’s former president Benjamin Mkapa dies</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://guardian.ng/tv/tanzanias-former-president-benjamin-mkapa-dies/embed/#?secret=coGj8uL2vV" width="600" height="338" title="“Tanzania’s former president Benjamin Mkapa dies” — GuardianTV" data-secret="coGj8uL2vV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://guardian.ng/tv/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/tv.guardian.ng/2024/06/Tanzanias-former-president-Benjamin-Mkapa-dies.jpg800450He was the country's third president after independence from Britain in 1962. Ruling the East African country for two terms from 1995 to 2005, he'll be remembered for working to end the conflict in the Great Lakes.