Tanzania president remorseful over internet shutdown on election day

Tanzania’s president has, for the first time since the disputed October election, commented on a six-day internet shutdown ...

Tanzania: Inside Mwanza's deadly post-election crackdown

What happened in Tanzania during the unrest that followed the October election remains unclear. New evidence points to ...
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Tanzania goes to vote in elections set to keep the same party in power for 7 decades

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania's governing party has been in charge for 64 years, for much of that time without any serious opposition. That looks set to be extended when Tanzanians go to the polls ...
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Tanzania's President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97% of vote

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country’s disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results announced Saturday. Her two main ...
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Tanzania’s First Female Leader Championed Human Rights. Now She’s Turning to Repression.

Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania’s first female president, came to power as a renowned defender of human rights. She is clinging to it, critics say, by locking up and torturing those who stand in her way ...

'Intended killings': Tanzania's election violence ensnared unsuspecting victims

Around 8:30 p.m. on October 31, a group of policemen appeared in the Mjimwema neighbourhood of the Tanzanian city of Mwanza, ...