Tanzanian Activist Commends Larry Madowo for Comprehensive Coverage of Post-Election Unrest

Prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai has praised CNN African Correspondent Larry Madowo for his reporting on the recent post-election protests in Tanzania, which resulted in numerous casualties. In a post on her official X account on Friday, November 22, 2025, Sarungi, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan,…

Tanzania Warns Citizens Against Sharing “Panic-Inducing” Content as Internet Restores After Deadly Election Protests

The Tanzanian government has cautioned citizens against circulating photos and videos that could “cause panic” or “demean human life,” following the partial restoration of internet services after a six-day nationwide shutdown triggered by deadly post-election protests. Mobile users received text messages on Monday night, warning that anyone sharing distressing or…

Tanzania Faces Partial Internet Blackout Amid Controversy Over Election and Protests

Tanzania remains under a partial internet blackout despite a limited restoration of services following a highly disputed national election. Internet access was initially cut off on October 29, coinciding with a tense election day marked by widespread demonstrations and unrest. Live data from NetBlocks on Monday evening confirmed that multiple…

A Nation Awakes: How Tanzania’s Election Day Became a Historic Rebellion

What began as a routine Election Day in Tanzania swiftly devolved into widespread unrest, as citizens across the country took to the streets in an extraordinary wave of defiance. The day, which was expected to see millions cast their votes, instead became a national outcry against President Samia Suluhu’s administration…