Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has met and bade farewell to Kenya’s High Commissioner to Tanzania, Isaac Njenga, as he completes his term of service in the country. During talks at State House, President Suluhu applauded Ambassador Njenga for his role in deepening diplomatic ties and strengthening cooperation between Kenya …
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The Government of Tanzania has issued its first public reaction to CNN’s investigative documentary highlighting widespread unrest after the October 29 presidential election. In a brief statement released on November 21, the government said it is currently “reviewing and verifying” the findings presented in the CNN exposé, which documented deadly …
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President William Ruto has congratulated Tanzania’s President-elect Samia Suluhu Hassan following her victory in the recently concluded general elections. According to Tanzania’s electoral commission, President Suluhu — who first assumed office in 2021 after the passing of the late John Magufuli — secured a decisive win with more than 98% …
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Tanzania’s electoral commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of Wednesday’s general election, securing nearly 98 percent of the vote and extending her leadership under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party for another five years. However, the landslide victory has been marred by reports of widespread violence …
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Tanzanians are voting today in the General Elections of the United Republic of Tanzania, where President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party is expected to defend her position for another five-year term. It is the seventh election since the restoration of the multi-party system in …
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Amnesty International has accused Tanzanian authorities of committing widespread and systematic human rights violations ahead of the country’s upcoming presidential elections, which have excluded key opposition candidates. In a report released on Monday, the rights group said cases of enforced disappearances, torture, and extrajudicial killings targeting opposition leaders and activists …
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Jesca Msambatavangu, the Member of Parliament for Iringa Town in Tanzania, has responded to a flood of messages from Kenyans after her comments regarding the arrest and deportation of two East African activists sparked online outrage. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The backlash came in the wake of …
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has firmly defended her recent clampdown on what she termed as external forces attempting to destabilize the country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking at the swearing-in of newly appointed government officials at State House in Dar es Salaam on Saturday, May 24, …
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has said that Tanzania is completing the process of purchasing electricity from abroad specifically for the northern regions. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel “Your government is taking steps to purchase electricity from abroad specifically for the northern regions so that electricity is available …
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The ruling party in Tanzania, Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has passed a resolution nominating President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its presidential candidate in the general elections expected to be held later this year. The resolution was passed by the CCM General Assembly, which is the final decision-making body for the …
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