
Tanzania Government Announces 8-Member Team to Investigate Events Around October 29 Election Protest
Questions have started to emerge over the independence of the team formed

Questions have started to emerge over the independence of the team formed

Tanzanian Catholic bishops, through the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), have called for an independent inquiry into the “brutal killings” that followed the October 29, 2025, election day protests.

Hali ya utulivu katika maeneo ya Dar es Salaam, Ruvuma na Mbeya imetajwa kuchangia kushindwa kwa mashahidi kusafiri na kufanya maandalizi ya shauri hilo.

The eight neighbours were the residents of Kanga-Kariakoo Street in Kinyerezi. They were lined up and shot dead outside their houses

Dar es Salaam. The Government of Tanzania has announced that all public servants will work from home on October 30, 2025, following a security alert

Jenifer Bilikwiza Jovin, a 26-year-old businesswoman known as Niffer, was arrested on October 27 at around 3 pm in the Sinza Kumekucha area of Dar es Salaam.

Friday’s adjournment ensures that Lissu will remain in remand prison throughout Tanzania’s election on October 29, a fact he explicitly framed as the central objective of the state’s legal strategy.

He was arrested at the High Court in Dar, where he had gone to observe the treason trial against CHADEMA leader Tundu Lissu.

If the court rejects the forensic report on Thursday, the state will be left with no physical evidence and no expert testimony to support the core of its treason case, potentially leading to its collapse.

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