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Tanzania's opposition leader and presidential candidate Tundu Lissu has left the country for Belgium. After seeking protection in the German Embassy, Lissu has left for Brussels with the help of...

More than a dozen people have been killed in two attacks near Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that were blamed on the Islamist ADF group, local sources said...

Tanzanian opposition leader, Tundu Lissu has said he took refuge at the German ambassador's residence in the capital Dar es Salaam after receiving death threats following a disputed election. Lissu,...

Tanzania's two main opposition parties have demanded fresh elections, after denouncing Wednesday's presidential vote as fraudulent. The Chadema and ACT-Wazalendo parties, in a joint news conference, also called for mass...

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has won a resounding election victory with 84 percent of the votes in a poll his main rival said was riddled with irregularities such as ballot...

The heads of African Union (AU) Election observation Mission to the Republic of Tanzania have appealed to all political stakeholders to refrain from any acts that undermine a peaceful election....

Bulk short messaging services (SMS) and bulk voice calling services have been suspended in Tanzania ahead of general elections due on Wednesday October, 28 2020. In a directive sent to...

Court in Burundi on Tuesday sentenced the former President Pierre Buyoya (in absencia) to life in imprisonment for involvement in assassination of former Burundi president, Melchoir Ndadaye. The sentence was...

Victims of floods living in wetlands within Tana River County will get a thorough beating before they are rescued in future calamities, Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has warned. Addressing...

The Ministry of Health in Kenya has warned schools against fumigating school children after a video emerged of an unidentified school spraying learners as they reported back on Monday. In...