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Tanzania charges dozens with treason over violence linked to disputed election
DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Prosecutors in Tanzania on Friday charged dozens of people with treason over their alleged roles in violence surrounding the country’s disputed election.The charge sheet identified...
Tanzanian deputy opposition leader facing terrorism charges – lawyer
The deputy leader of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, is facing terrorism charges, two weeks after his arrest in the capital Dodoma, his lawyer has said.John Heche is now...
Curfew lifted in Tanzania’s main city after election unrest
Tanzanian police have lifted a night-time curfew imposed since last Wednesday in the main city Dar es Salaam following deadly election protests, as life slowly returns to normal across...
Tanzania president being sworn in after election marred by violence
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is being sworn in shortly for a second term following an election marred by violent protests and rejected by the opposition as a sham.The...
Samia wins Tanzania election as hundreds feared dead in unrest
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of Tanzania's presidential election, securing another term in office amid days of unrest across the country.According to the electoral commission,...
Tanzania president claims 98% of vote in election tarnished by deadly crackdown
Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of Tanzania’s presidential election, becoming the African nation’s first elected female leader with 98 per cent of the vote in polls...
Election protesters defy army chief in third day of Tanzania unrest
Protesters have taken to the streets in Tanzania for a third day, defying warnings from the country's army chief to end the unrest.Demonstrations have been taking place in major...
Protests spread across Tanzania after elections marred by unrest
Protests have escalated in major cities across Tanzania as opposition supporters denounce Wednesday's presidential and parliamentary elections as a sham.Hundreds of demonstrators also crossed into Kenyan territory, barricading roads,...
Police fire teargas as protests erupt during Tanzania election
Police in Tanzania's main city Dar es Salaam have fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters protesting against the general election taking place in the East African state.The election...
Polls open in Tanzania as ruling party seeks to extend decades in power
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Polling stations across Tanzania opened Wednesday for an election marked by concerns from human rights organizations and the detention of opposition members.President Samia Suluhu Hassan...
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