
Tanzania’s Govt Shutdown the Internet in 2020. Now, We’re Taking It to Court
Tanzania’s 2020 internet shutdown is on record as one of the major incidents leading to a compromised election process.

Tanzania’s 2020 internet shutdown is on record as one of the major incidents leading to a compromised election process.

In our briefing today: Tanzania’s IGP: Police not involved in abductions;
Government to secure loan from NMB for purchasing 100 rapid transit buses;
Activists take the government to court over 2020 internet shutdown;
Police in Singida drag Bishop Mwanamapinduzi to court, released on bail;
TCU opens university admission window for higher education

Mwabukusi has vowed to go to court but also called for members to boycott the election scheduled on August 02,2024

Speaking in a press after the announcement, Msigwa says he has joined CCM because the CHADEMA has become the property of one man.

Siasa za vyama vya upinzani zenye kuashiria chuki dhidi ya kikundi fulani cha wananchi ni zawadi kwa CCM inayoiwezesha kuendelea kubaki madarakani.

Kama lengo la tuzo hizi ni kukuza uandishi bunifu na usomaji nchini, basi ni muhimu sana kuwa na mpango mkakati usiopishana njia na malengo hayo. Kwa sasa, mpango mkakati umeshindwa kulenga shabaha hiyo.

Gunmen, who had been tailing his car, opened fire at close range. Despite the danger, Ole Sendeka and his driver emerged unharmed. He returned fire, causing the attackers to retreat momentarily, allowing him to flee to safety.

In our briefing today :Fourth ACT-Wazalendo annual convention kicks off in Dar ; Siti Amina of Siti & The Band: The making of an icon ; Makonda unhappy with accusations he participated in assassination attempts against Lissu ;Redefining Urban Mobility: The case for Dar es Salaam’s urban railway renaissance

In our briefing : ACT Wazalendo holds a historic intra-party public debate of its youth wing candidates ; CHADEMA concludes its demonstration in Tanzania’s main cities. Mtwara declaration to follow; Lowassa: The System and the lesson that the opposition never learned ; Police in Lindi accused of covering up child sexual abuse scandal involving its officer

It concludes that journalism is a “difficult profession,” and while journalists see value to society in what they do, “they see very clearly the constraints –economic, security-related, political, legal, sociological–that limit their ability to offer that value in full.”
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