DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — A magistrate court in Tanzania on Tuesday ordered that an opposition leader who was charged with treason last month be brought to court in person next month after he went on ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police officers heavily patrolled mostly empty streets in major Tanzanian cities following calls for protests over the ruling party’s disputed election victory that the ...

Multiple death threats, arrests by security officers brandishing pistols, and a late-night race to the airport with a diplomatic escort – opposition leader Tundu Lissu’s experience of Tanzania’s ...

Polls on October 29 erupted into days of violent protests over claims that President Samia Suluhu Hassan had rigged the polls ...

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the main opposition party Chadema, ousting long-running leader Freeman Mbowe in an intense race. Lissu campaigned for changes in ...

Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu (C) gestures as he arrives at the magistrate's court in Dar es Salaam on April 10, 2025. Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu was charged with ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The main opposition leader in Tanzania was granted permission on Monday to represent himself in his treason trial after being denied the right to meet his lawyers in private ...

The European Parliament has taken an unprecedented and unanimous step against Tanzania following the country’s October 2025 ...