Tanzania: Crackdown Ahead of Planned Protests

Tanzania: Crackdown Ahead of Planned Protests

Tanzanian authorities have wrongfully arrested alleged protest organizers and opposition supporters ahead of nationwide protests called for December 9, 2025.

Suluhu Announces Lockdown Ahead Of Nationwide Protests

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Suluhu Announces Lockdown Ahead of Nationwide Protests Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu has urged all non-essential workers to stay at home ahead of nationwide protests scheduled for December 9, coinciding with Independence Day. In a media briefing on Monday, December 8, government spokesperson Mussa Azzan Zungu, representing Suluhu, stated that only essential workers should report to their wo…

Banned nationwide protests are ‘an attempted coup’, says Tanzanian government

On December 2, 2025 President Samia Suluhu Hassan, while addressing elders in Dar es Salaam Region, said that what happened on October 29, 2025 was an attempt to overthrow the Government, which...

Tanzania cautions its citizens against unlawful Dec 9 protests

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Minister for Home Affairs, George Simbachawene, has said that national security remains stable and continues to improve following the unrest that occurred on October 29, 2025, during the General Elections period, which resulted in significant property damage and loss of lives. He cautioned Tanzanian citizens against joining what is being described as “peaceful protests without limits or an end,” which are currently being promo…