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Tanzania marks Independence Day in silence as tension replaces festivity

Tanzania has marked 64 years of independence today  but the mood across the country is far from celebratory. Instead of the

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on December 9, 2025

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Tanzania police declare December 9 protests illegal

Tanzania’s police said on Friday that nationwide demonstrations expected next week would be illegal, setting the stage for

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 8, 2025

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US‑based Tanzanian activist slams Instagram after deactivation

Tanzanian activist Mange Kimambi has protested the deactivation of her Instagram and WhatsApp accounts by Meta, formerly

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 6, 2025

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Israel issues travel advisory for Tanzania ahead of December 9 protests

Israel has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in Tanzania, warning them to exercise caution on December 9, when

Chad Kitundu

Posted on December 6, 2025

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Larry Madowo documentary on Tanzania killings sparks firestorm, faces backlash

CNN correspondent Larry Madowo has once again placed himself at the center of an East African political storm after unveiling

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on November 29, 2025

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Ruto’s UDA dominates by-elections as violence mars voting Process

President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has emerged victorious in the just-concluded by-elections,

David Njoroge

Posted on November 28, 2025

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Chaos erupts in Narok as DCP and UDA supporters clash at polling stations

Chaos erupted in Narok Town after supporters of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) clashed with those of the United

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on November 27, 2025

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Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have taken power after reports of president’s arrest

A group of military officers say they have seized control of Guinea-Bissau amid reports that the president, Umaro Sissoco

Chad Kitundu

Posted on November 26, 2025

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Why Omtatah wants the Bomas National Tallying Centre declared unconstitutional

A petition was filed demanding that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) scrap the provision that the

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on November 26, 2025

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Tanzanian police arrest senior opposition official, hundreds charged with treason

Police in Tanzania arrested a senior official from opposition party Chadema on Saturday and authorities named nine others

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Posted on November 9, 2025