Browsing: Human Rights Activists
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania plunged into a near-total digital blackout on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, as major mobile service providers reportedly shut down…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania’s presidential election opened on Wednesday with polls widely viewed as a decisive moment for President Samia Suluhu Hassan to…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — President Samia Suluhu Hassan is poised to secure her first presidential mandate in Wednesday’s election, a vote many observers describe…
ARUSHA, Tanania — Former Chief Justice Dr. Willy Mutunga, Senior Counsel Martha Karua, and four prominent human rights activists have filed a case at the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — In this gripping episode of Voices from Detention, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire break their silence about the disturbing…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Tanzania has officially blocked access to the social media platform X, with the government citing the platform’s allowance of pornographic content…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Dar es Salaam’s Special Police Zone Commander, Jumanne Muliro, has unequivocally rejected claims by Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and his Ugandan…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire, who travelled to Tanzania on May 18, 2025, to show solidarity with Tanzanian…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A Ugandan activist, Agather Atuhaire, who was detained for several days in Tanzania before being found abandoned at the border with Uganda,…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Despite growing condemnation following the deportation and alleged mistreatment of Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire, Tanzanian President…