
Online Activists Bailed as Fears of the Digital Clampdown Intensify Ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 Polls
Two Tanzanian activists have been granted bail after a week-long detention deemed a violation of legal procedure by human rights groups.

Two Tanzanian activists have been granted bail after a week-long detention deemed a violation of legal procedure by human rights groups.

Masaju’s remarks come amidst debate over the issue of court access during the treason trial of the opposition leader, Tundu Lissu

Electoral authorities defends special polling stations for security personnel and officials, while ACT-Wazalendo alleges the procedure could enable fraud.

Kawaida, addressing reporters in Tanga on Monday, September 29, 2025 accused Archbishop Pisa of making ‘divisive’ statements, contrary to the role of religious leaders as unifiers of the nation.

From the state’s ‘economic strangulation’ to a lack of financial literacy, artists struggle to survive without sacrificing their creative freedom.

Police claim that two of the suspects were shot, and another died after jumping from a moving vehicle

Since 2019, over 200 people, including opposition members and critics, have disappeared in Tanzania in what UN experts call a systematic campaign of repression ahead of the October elections.

Tamko hili linakuja ikiwa siku moja baada ya picha iliyosambaa ikiwaonesha Masista wa kituo cha Masista wa Mtakatifu Benedicto wa Msaada wa Kikristo Afrika kutoka Ndanda

Tanzania is slipping into a competitive authoritarian regime, where elections are held but do not truly represent the will of the people.

Critics say the case is part of a wider crackdown on dissent ahead of the country’s general election.
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