Browsing: Election violence in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzanian authorities have arrested at least 130 people accused of “inciting criminal acts” as security forces intensified a nationwide crackdown…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Heavy police deployments across Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam have heightened tensions ahead of planned Saba Saba Day demonstrations, with opposition…
DODOMA, Tanzania — In a resolute address to the nation, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has blamed foreign actors for the violence witnessed during the recent…
DODOMA, Tanzania —President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in for a second term under tight security in the capital, Dodoma, following a controversial election…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), has vehemently rejected President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s landslide victory in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Retired Ugandan General and former intelligence chief, David Sejusa, has ignited a regional diplomatic controversy by publicly urging the Tanzanian military to…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Violent protests have erupted across Tanzania following Wednesday’s general election, with the main opposition party claiming that hundreds of people…