Tanzania has said its relationship with the European Union remains strong despite a European Parliament committee urging the bloc to consider suspending development assistance over governance concerns.
International Parliamentary Union Secretary General Martin Chungong has met CHADEMA chairman Tundu Lissu in prison as the organization continues monitoring the unresolved investigation into the 2017 assassination attempt against the opposition leader.
Zanzibar’s Minister for Water, Energy, and Minerals, Nadir Alwardy, has said he is ready to resign if he fails to deliver results for citizens, a move that has been praised across Tanzania’s political discourse. Alwardy made the comments on May…
Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), says its main priority now is to continue fighting to remove the ruling CCM government through democratic means following the dismissal of a major resource allocation court case. The remarks…
The Tanzanian government has accused some social media platforms and online users of spreading misleading information and distorting the contents of the country’s latest Foreign Affairs budget speech. In a public statement released on May 28, the Ministry of Foreign…
CHADEMA chairman Tundu Lissu has returned to the High Court in Dar es Salaam seeking to join an ongoing case over alleged unequal distribution of party resources between Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. Lissu filed a fresh application at the High…
Human Rights Watch is demanding an independent investigation into the death of Rwandan government critic Aimable Karasira, who died shortly before his scheduled release from prison.
Burkina Faso’s military government has suspended 205 local civil society organizations as authorities tighten control over institutions accused of violating laws or threatening national security.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says African countries must work together to address rising tensions linked to foreign nationals living in South Africa.
A group linked to Kenya’s opposition has criticised President William Ruto’s planned address to Tanzania’s parliament, warning it could signal support for a disputed political environment
