Dozens of bus companies, including Louis Line, Extra Luxury Coach, Chakaby Luxury, Ally’s Star, Tilisho Safaris, Happy Nation, Sama Luxury, City Boy Express, Isamilo Express, Linah Luxury, Mbeya Luxury, HC Safari, Greenline Express, King Yasin Tours, and Falcon Coach, have posted public notices announcing the suspension of operations during the General Elections period.
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.
While the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) maintains that the process is a logistical necessity, ACT-Wazalendo has raised serious concerns about its potential for fraud.
In our briefing today:
CCM and ACT-Wazalendo Conclude Zanzibar Election Campaigns;
Tanzania Police Urge Citizens to Turn Out and Vote, Assure Maximum Security; Beyond Fortresses:
Charting a New Path for Conservation in Tanzania;
Bank of Tanzania Injects USD 15 Million into Interbank Foreign Exchange Market.
The two parties, which are partners in the Government of National Unity, have run intense campaigns featuring a close contest between incumbent President Dr. Hussein Mwinyi of CCM and Othman Masoud Othman, the First Vice President and ACT-Wazalendo’s presidential candidate.
Speaking on Sunday, October 25, 2025, Police Spokesperson Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) David Misime said the day marks an important moment for the nation, as Tanzanians will exercise their constitutional right to vote for leaders at the presidential, parliamentary, and councilors.
CHADEMA’s systematic documentation reveals victims representing a cross-section of Tanzanian society, united primarily by their perceived opposition to the government or potential to influence public opinion.
Ukweli ni kwamba kujihisi vibaya haitusaidii. Kinachotubadilisha ni kujielewa na kutafuta njia bora zaidi za kushughulikia hisia zetu kabla hazijatuongoza vibaya.
As communities in northern Tanzania face displacement and hardship in the name of conservation, a growing chorus of voices is calling for a fundamental shift away from the controversial ‘fortress conservation’ model.
Soma utenzi huu na utafakari ni nini wapaswa kumtendea mwenza, ama mtarajiwa, wako?
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