Tanzania court reverses opposition leader election ban
Dar es Salaam – A Tanzanian court on Thursday reversed a decision to ban a leading candidate for next... Read more
12 Sep
Tanzania launches election campaign but opposition excluded
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan opened campaigning on Thursday for elections in October, which come... Read more
29 Aug
Tanzanian mine collapse buries 25 people
Dar es Salaam – Rescue operations were ongoing at a Tanzanian mine which collapsed three days ago, burying at... Read more
15 Aug
Detained Tanzania opposition figure says state delaying trial ahead of polls
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu accused a court on Wednesday of colluding with the state... Read more
31 Jul
Kenya FM says Tanzania has released activist
Nairobi – Kenya’s foreign minister told AFP on Thursday that Tanzanian authorities had released a prominent activist, who rights groups... Read more
23 May
Foreign activists deported from Tanzania: rights group
Dar Es Salaam – Leading Kenyan and Ugandan activists were deported from Tanzania on Tuesday after trying to attend an... Read more
20 May
Tanzania opposition leader defiant at treason trial
Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu vowed to keep fighting on Monday as he appeared in court... Read more
20 May
Southern African troops begin exit from DRC after deadly M23 onslaught
Johannesburg – Southern African troops have started evacuating the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been stranded... Read more
30 Apr
Tanzania opposition says election disqualification is unconstitutional
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s main opposition party on Tuesday declared its disqualification from upcoming national polls was unconstitutional, only... Read more
16 Apr
Tanzania arrests top opposition figure Lissu after rally
Dar es Salaam – High-profile Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu was arrested by police on Wednesday, his party said, after... Read more
10 Apr
