January 31 – U.S. President Donald Trumprestricts certain types of visa for Tanzanian citizens.[1]
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February 2 – At least 40 people are killed in a stampede at a church in Moshi, Tanzania.[2]
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May 3 – COVID-19 pandemic: Tanzanian President John Magufuli questions coronavirus tests after samples from a goat, a pawpaw, and a sheep tested positive. Tanzania reports 480 cases of COVID-19 and 17 deaths.[3]