AUTHORITIES in Tanzania have launched an unprecedented crackdown against opposition leaders, journalists and members of the civil society just four months before the East African country is scheduled to...
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A group of unknown people have assailed, severely beaten up and injured the Leader of Official Opposition in Parliament in Tanzania, Freeman Mbowe, at his residence in Area D,...
Politics
Tanzanians resist dictatorship by donating millions to pay hefty fines for sentenced opposition leaders
FOLLOWING the Resident Magistrate’s court ruling that convicted eight top opposition politicians on Tuesday this week in Tanzania, the pressure is mounting and public resistance is rampant. This time,...
THREE weeks ago, Tanzania’s President John Magufuli promised heaven on earth by telling the international community that he was committed to ensuring a free and fair election in October...
TANZANIANS are watching and the international community is curious. There is a host of unanswered questions regarding an “invisible olive branch” between the opposition and the ruling regime in...
THE main opposition party in Tanzania, CHADEMA, has withdrawn from the upcoming local government election scheduled for 24th November 2019. ACT-Wazalendo and other parties are following suit because, after...
PRESIDENT John Magufuli’s seemingly equivocal orders to police are clear instructions to kill and get away with it. His supporters claim he was misunderstood, but his body language and...
IN an endeavour to defy autocratic politics of brutality and impunity imposed by President John Magufuli on his people, the opposition in Tanzania has come up with a collective...
THE European Parliament has made a strong resolution on Tanzania, calling for holistic reforms that would see the East African country ending impunity and getting back to its democratic...