Tanzania News News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania bans political rallies, bracing for Gen-Z protests
Tanzania’s authorities banned political rallies and placed the country on high alert for youth-led protests against increased authoritarianism.
News Tanzania » Politics: Why Tanzania's Govt Has Banned Political Rallies Again
Public rallies were banned in Tanzania in June 2026 for the second time in a decade. The first ban was imposed by President John Magufuli in 2016. His successor, President Samia Hassan, lifted it in ...
News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania's foreign policy has changed. How it's being shaped by domestic power struggles
Tanzania's foreign policy has changed in the past five years. There is a clear break from the mood, tone and actions of President John Magufuli, who ran the country from 2015 until his death in 2021.
News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania bans political rallies ahead of planned anti-government protests
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania's government Friday banned political rallies ahead of planned protests against last year's disputed election and the detention of an opposition leader. Internal ...
News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania: Opposition leader’s UN petition escalates pressure on President Samia
A high-profile petition filed by Tundu Lissu’s international legal team has escalated pressure on President Samia Suluhu Hassan‘s administration, as concerns mount over Tanzania’s shrinking political ...
News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania bans political rallies ahead of youth-led protests
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A motorcyclist rides on a deserted street during the 64th Independence Day under a lockdown imposed by the government to counter ...
News Tanzania » Politics: Tanzania bans political rallies ahead of planned anti-government protests
Tanzania’s government has banned political rallies ahead of planned protests against last year's disputed election and the detention of an opposition leader.