President Samia Suluhu Hassan and other invited heads of state attend the 15th Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

President Samia Suluhu Hassan addressees the 15th Brics Summit in Johannesburg, where she was among the invited heads of state and government. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

On the sidelines of the 2023 BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, and the President of Senegal, Macky Sall were seen sharing a light moment as global superpowers convened for discussions, with Africa now becoming a close ally.. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

President Samia Suluhu Hassan with the President of Senegal, Macky Sall hold talks during the 15th Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

President Samia Suluhu Hassan with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hold talks during the 15th Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera hold on the sidelines of the 2023 BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

President Samia Suluhu Hassan with the President of Iran Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi hold talks during the 15th Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE