/PRNewswire/ -- The Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo (MP), today met with members of the Diplomatic ...
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, November 25 (IPS) - On a warm morning at Matemwe, a small crowd gathers behind a rope barrier as the sand begins to tremble. A tiny head pushes through a soft mound of earth, then another, and another. Within minutes, the shallow ...
Tanzanian police arrested a popular social-media user on charges of incitement as the government steps up a crackdown on dissent after October's disputed election.
Tanzania's president says her government may lose access to the international funding that largely keeps the nation afloat after the worst election violence in the country's history.
Post-election violence has tarnished the country's reputation for stability, and the crackdown may have backfired on the government, as officials in Washington call for a re-examination of U.S. ties.