NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzanian President John Magufuli, who has faced threats in recent weeks from Western donors to cut off aid in response to human rights concerns, said on Tuesday he prefers assistance from China, as Beijing imposes fewer conditions.
"The thing that makes you happy about their aid is that it is not tied to any conditions. When they decide to give you (assistance), they just give you," Magufuli said, according to a statement posted on State House's website.
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