Tanzanias 2025 elections Democracy in crisis amid repression public discontent

UN Warns of Intensified Crackdown in Tanzania Following Disputed October Elections

The United Nations has raised alarm over what it describes as an escalating campaign of repression in Tanzania following the country’s highly contested October elections, which were overshadowed by deadly violence and sweeping allegations of fraud. According to rights groups, more than 1,000 people were fatally shot during three days…

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Tanzania’s Opposition Rejects President Samia’s Election Victory Amid Deadly Protests

Tanzania’s main opposition party, CHADEMA, has denounced President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s sweeping victory in recent elections, calling the results “completely fabricated” and claiming that no genuine election took place. The disputed polls have sparked violent demonstrations across the East African nation, leaving several people dead and prompting a government crackdown.…