DAR ES SALAAM - Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu went on trial for treason on Monday in the capital Dar es Salaam, weeks before the East African country holds an election that his party has ...

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FILE PHOTO: Tanzanian opposition leader and former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu of CHADEMA party stands in the dock as he appears at the High Court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania September 8, 2025.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) As Tanzania's national elections approach , a familiar humdrum of coverage has emerged. It goes like this. In its crackdowns, censorship and harassment of the opposition, ...

Comoros — ABOUT 50 Tanzanian medical experts in various specialties have arrived in Comoros for a week-long medical camp aimed at providing specialised health services and strengthening regional ...

A former Tanzanian ambassador and outspoken government critic has been abducted by unknown individuals, his family says. Humphrey Polepole's brother told the BBC the alleged abduction had occurred in ...

Unknown individuals don kidnap former Tanzanian ambassador and govment critic from im house, family tok. Humphrey Polepole broda tellBBC say di alleged abduction happun early mor-mor on Monday, 6 ...

Tanzanian police have warned against the use of social media to spread misinformation following a widely shared video of an alleged military officer criticising the government, three weeks ahead of ...

Dar es Salaam — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed her heartfelt condolences following the death of a renowned zoologist, primatologist, researcher and a friend of Tanzania, Dr Jane Goodall.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Tanzanian authorities on Tuesday to lift the suspension of news platform JamiiForums and protect press freedom ahead of the October 29 elections.