(MENAFN) Widespread violence and protests have broken out in Dar es Salaam and several other Tanzanian cities following a contested general election, with large crowds clashing with security forces as internet access was cut nationwide. According...
(MENAFN) Zanzibar, Tanzania’s semi-autonomous archipelago, has re-elected Hussein Ali Mwinyi for a second term as president, official results released Thursday night show. The announcement comes as unrest intensifies in Dar es Salaam following...
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres conveyed his "deep concern" regarding the situation in Tanzania following the nation’s general elections on Oct. 29, amid accounts of casualties and injuries during public demonstrations, his...
(MENAFN) Tanzania’s government has instructed all civil servants to work from home following elections on Wednesday that were marred by violence, protests, and widespread internet disruptions. Rights groups have called for restraint after reports...
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced "deep concern" over Tanzania's deteriorating situation following the nation's Oct. 29 general elections, which sparked deadly demonstrations claiming hundreds of lives, his spokesman announced...
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that hundreds of people may have been killed in Tanzania during three days of unrest following Wednesday’s general election. The exact death toll remains unclear, and a nationwide internet blackout is hampering efforts to...
(MENAFN) President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured another term in office in Tanzania, as the country faces days of violent unrest. According to reports from the electoral commission, Samia claimed 98% of the votes, nearly sweeping the 32 million...
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced “deep concern” regarding the situation in Tanzania following the country’s general elections on October 29, amid reports of deaths and injuries during demonstrations, according to a UN...
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced “deep concern” over the situation in Tanzania following the general elections held on October 29, citing reports of deaths and injuries during post-election demonstrations, according to his...
(MENAFN) As Tanzania prepares for Wednesday’s presidential vote, many citizens view the election less as a competition and more as a formality for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who is contesting her first term. Reports indicate no major...
Tanzania’s main opposition party announced that its vice-chairman has been accused of terrorism, just days after the country experienced violent incidents following the election, with reports suggesting there may be hundreds of fatalities....
TANZANIA: Opposition Leader’s Lawyer Denied Prison Access Lawyer Gaston Shundo Garubindi was denied access to his client, opposition leader Tundu Lissu, at Ukonga Prison in Tanzania today—despite it being an official workday when legal...
DODOMA: THE Clerk of the National Assembly, Baraka Leonard, has directed all elected members of the parliament to report to Dodoma between November 8 and 10, 2025, for registration and other administrative procedures ahead of the first meeting of...
Active Citizens, Africa, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Democracy A portrait of President Samia Hassan hangs on a pole as...
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Authorities in Tanzania faced mounting concern Tuesday over killings during crackdowns on protests surrounding last week's election, with the largest opposition party claiming security forces were secretly dumping bodies of...
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S crisis was not born in markets but in minds — a deliberate campaign to turn perception into paralysis. The nation was not collapsing; it was being cornered. In the weeks surrounding its political transition, Tanzania...
Home/Featured/Tanzania safe, stable ready for visitors DODOMA: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has assured the public, visitors, and tourism stakeholders that peace and stability have been fully restored across Tanzania. According to...
Tanzania's main opposition party said its vice-chairman had been charged with terrorism, days after post-election violence shook the country with reports of potentially hundreds dead. President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the October 29 poll with 98...
The African nation of Tanzania has reconnected to the internet after a five day outage. As noted by outage-watcher NetBlocks and Cloudflare’s Radar service, traffic to and from Tanzania dropped to near-zero early on October 29th – the date of...
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) member David Sankok on Spice FM. [Screengrab] The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) member David Sankok has accused “external forces” of fueling unrest in Tanzania. Sankok, who represents persons...
