
Tanzania Charges Musicians Who Sang About Police Brutality
In their song, the musicians also call out the government’s failure to be accountable to citizens.

In their song, the musicians also call out the government’s failure to be accountable to citizens.

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Many stakeholders have commended the tone of the law, noting that it raises some hopes that Tanzania’s public procurement system will get the fixing it needs.

In our briefing today: Police release Lissu, others after hours of detention; Fire erupts on Mount Kilimanjaro – second time in less than a year; Amplifying youth ingenuity in shaping Tanzania’s 2050 Development Vision; Making sense of coups and democratic renewal in Africa.

For too long, some states in the continent have ruled behind a façade of democracy while deploying innately exclusionary governance models.

Authorities have banned several of his songs; now they’re allegedly targeting his live performances.

Some describe the move as the Head of State’s strategies to consolidate power ahead of upcoming civic and general elections.

In our briefing today: Govt withdraws amendments to key natural wealth laws; Tanzania’s coffee sector faces severe effects of climate change; UK’s Scirocco Energy extends deadline for sale of Tanzania’s asset.

The group is undoubtedly emerging as a formidable alternative to Western-led forums.

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