Tanzania News News Tanzania » Social: Widespread internet shutdown reported in Tanzania during general election – here's everything we know
Internet access has been severely restricted across Tanzania during a tense general election. The blackout, confirmed by watchdog groups, is part of a growing global trend of governments using ...
News Tanzania » Social: What to know about a disputed election in Tanzania, where single-party rule is being challenged
Protests are spreading in Tanzania as electoral authorities count the votes in a disputed presidential election that rights groups and opposition figures say was clouded by a climate of fear ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania Protests: At Least 30 Killed as Nationwide Anti-Govt Protests Intensify
Tanzania has descended into chaos as anti-government protests over the disputed electoral process spread to major cities. Many are feared dead and others injured.
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania: Protests Erupt Amid Disputed Elections, Curfew
Protests erupted as Tanzania went to the polls on October 29, 2025. With opposition leaders jailed, Internet access cut, the election has been criticized as ceremonial for President Samia Suluhu ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania erupts in post-election chaos as army deploys, internet cut
Tanzania descended into unrest Friday as protests over disputed election results spread across the country, prompting the deployment of the military, ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania Election Protests and Internet Shutdown Threaten Tourism Comeback
Tanzania, one of East Africa’s most popular travel destinations, is facing a wave of protests and a nationwide internet shutdown following its October 29 general election — developments that threaten ...
News Tanzania » Social: Several hundred feared dead as Tanzania election protests continue
Hundreds of people have been killed in Tanzania during three days of protests following Wednesday’s general election, the country’s main opposition party has said.
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania blackout after election chaos, deaths feared
Tanzania was on lockdown with a communications blackout Thursday, a day after elections turned into violent chaos with unconfirmed reports of many dead.Foreign journalists have been largely banned ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania’s election fraud triggers mass protests with army deployed
Mass protests have erupted across Tanzania following a fraudulent vote engineered to secure President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the ruling CCM another term in power.
News Tanzania » Social: Unrest erupts in Tanzania as main opposition candidates barred from election
As voters headed to the polls, protests erupted in Dar es Salaam and other major cities after the main opposition candidates were barred from the presidential race. Angry demonstrators clashed with ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania’s digital battlefield heats up ahead of election
Dodoma, Tanzania – On a hot September day in Dodoma, Tanzania’s capital, chants and drumbeats filled Jamhuri Stadium as Zuwena Mohamed, a singer known as Shilole, took to the stage wearing the ...
News Tanzania » Social: Tanzania issues social media warning after video calls for military 'action'
Tanzanian police have warned against the use of social media to spread misinformation following a widely shared video of an alleged military officer criticising the government, three weeks ahead of ...