Samia Suluhu condemns murder of abducted Chadema leader

Mohamed Ali Kibao

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu has confirmed the murder of opposition party Chadema leader Mohamed Ali Kibao. In a statement on Sunday, September 8, 2024, Suluhu announced that she had ordered the investigation agencies to bring detailed information about the incident. “Kwa masikitiko makubwa nimepokea taarifa ya mauaji ya kiongozi wa CHADEMA Bwana Mohamed Ali Kibao. […]

Tanzania decides: Voting starts amid restricted internet access

Polls have opened in Tanzania’s general election, following nationwide reports of restricted internet access plus the arrest of an opposition leader in the semi-autonomous islands of Zanzibar. Voters have until 16:00 local time to cast their ballot. Results are expected to be announced within one week. President John Magufuli, whose Chama Cha Mapenduzi (CCM) party […]