If Mkapa is another grim stats of covid 19 victims we can understand why there's reluctance to admit coronavirus and covid 19 is still our number one grim Ripper taking into consideration public denials that coronavirus and covid-19 isn't an issue
Another important difference is he was allowed to die in a local hospital where in his reign he revealed an interesting fable about Tanzanians would not have understood him if he had suffered Nyerere to die in our motherland
The curious concern has become not allowing Nyerere to die at motherland but to die in our colonial masters' land was more favourable divulged we were not ready to govern ourselves
Surrendering Nyerere to the British ex rulers was to admit our health services never got better but deteriorated after Africans took the scepters of power
But Raila Odinga was able to sneak to Germany during the global pandemic and sought medical help which he believes not locally available fifty years after independence