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26
Aug

Tanzania’s Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi Resigns and Retires From Politics

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Tanzania’s Vice President Emmanuel John Nchimbi has resigned from office and announced his retirement from politics and public service, less than a year after taking up the country’s second-highest political position. Nchimbi submitted his resignation to President Samia Suluhu Hassan on August 25, and the president has accepted it. His departure will take effect on […]

Tanzania Imposes Curfew In Dar Es Salaam After Violence Erupts On Election Day
30
Oct

Tanzania Imposes Curfew In Dar Es Salaam After Violence Erupts On Election Day

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Clashes Follow Opposition Ban as President Samia Suluhu Hassan Poised for Re-election Dar es Salaam, Tanzania —Tanzanian authorities have imposed a nighttime curfew in the country’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, after violent clashes broke out during Wednesday’s general election, which observers say was overshadowed by the exclusion of key opposition candidates. The curfew order, […]

President Samia Suluhu Hassan Expected to Secure Second Term as Main Opposition Blocked from Ballot
29
Oct

President Samia Suluhu Hassan Expected to Secure Second Term as Main Opposition Blocked from Ballot

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Tanzanians went to the polls on Wednesday in a general election widely expected to hand President Samia Suluhu Hassan a second term in office, following a campaign season marked by controversy and the disqualification of key opposition figures. Voting took place across the country’s 30 regions and on the semi autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar, where […]