The government has formed a three-member judicial panel to investigate the October 2025 violence, but critics call it a way to avoid real accountability.
Tanzania is following a dark pattern—renaming a massacre as a security operation—and risking the erasure of national memory.
Eminent Tanzanians warn the nation is spiralling into crisis, demanding the government take responsibility for over 500 deaths during the disputed October 2025 elections.
Katika taarifa ya Kamanda wa Kanda Maalum ya Polisi Dar es Salaam, Polisi wameeleza kuwa walimkamata Damour siku ya Jumamosi, Mei 2, 2026 majira ya saa tatu asubuhi maeneo ya Mburahati kwa tuhuma za kujihusisha na vitendo vya uhalifu.
The body of 24-year-old student James Temba, found beheaded in the Msimbazi River, has been identified by his family as police continue investigating the circumstances of his death.
The court ruled that the application was filed in a personal capacity, meaning he will now participate in the proceedings solely as a witness.
A 25-year-old volunteer nurse was allegedly murdered by her partner in Kilimanjaro, a day after a report linked jealousy to rising femicide in Tanzania.
A coalition of Tanzanian civil society organisations has dismissed the reports as flawed and biased, calling on the government to halt relocations and restore community land rights.
Tanzania’s Court of Appeal overturns a controversial injunction against opposition party CHADEMA due to procedural flaws, immediately restoring its political rights.
Two Tanzanian radio journalists were seized from their studio following a debate on whether MPs should think more deeply before backing new taxes.
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