Democracy is in bad shape in East Africa and seems to be getting worse. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s political reforms after she succeeded the authoritarian John Magufuli in 2021 raised a ...

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 ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan's leadership continues to shape Tanzania's political and economic landscape, earning her recognition and criticism both domestically and internationally.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan's political reforms after she succeeded the authoritarian John Magufuli in 2021 raised a glimmer of hope - but she now seems to have regressed.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan once championed progressive and democratic reforms. As elections draw near, that period is over.

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2025 (ENA) ---- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Former President of Tanzania and Special Envoy of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who delivered a ...

The 18 January endorsement of Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu Hassan by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi as its sole presidential candidate in the October general election came six months earlier than ...

Analysis - Having initiated democratic change, Tanzania's president appears to be fighting a rearguard action by Magufulist hardliners.