Tanzania, March 19 -- Dar es Salaam. It is exactly three years today since President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania's sixth head of state and Tanzanians can look back at her performance in various fields so far.

When one talks about President Hassan's achievements, business and politics immediately come to the fore as these two areas are almost unrecognisable from their state before she came into office.

Her performance can also be gauged in the delivery of social services such as health, education, water and electricity, among others.

Having taken over the leadership of Tanzania at a time when members of the business community were at loggerheads with the government on issues such strong-arm tactics in tax collection and...