US EditionTanzania's Foreign Policy Launch Highlights Opportunities for North American Trade, Innovation, and Diaspora Engagement
- On May 19, 2025, Tanzanian authorities detained activists Boniface Mwangi from Kenya and Ugandan lawyer Agather Atuhaire in Dar es Salaam as they tried to attend the court hearing of opposition figure Tundu Lissu.
- Their arrests followed charges of treason against Lissu, with growing tensions prompting President Samia Suluhu to accuse foreign activists of trying to infiltrate Tanzanian state institutions.
- Mwangi was deported to Kenya on May 22 after reports of torture, visible bruises, and medical treatment, while Atuhaire condemned their mistreatment as violations of national and international rights.
- Former Chief Justice David Maraga and international bodies called for democratic space and condemned criminalizing dissent, with the US government urging a full investigation into the alleged abuses.
- The incident intensified East African diplomatic strains and highlighted concerns about constrained civic freedoms ahead of October 2025 Tanzanian elections.
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Tanzania's Foreign Policy Launch Highlights Opportunities for North American Trade, Innovation, and Diaspora Engagement
DAR ES SALAAM, TZ / ACCESS Newswire / May 26, 2025 / The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has officially launched its revised National Foreign Policy, positioning the country for stronger global engagement, particularly with North America. The…
Tanzania's Foreign Policy Revision: Fallacy or Servitude to Global Powers? - Real News Now
The Tanzanian Government rolled out an updated version of its National Foreign Policy which sadly provides another leverage for unwelcomed intrusion from developed nations. Presided over by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the event left us questioning the future course of Tanzanian’s global interactions and their ramifications. Amongst the audience were President of Zanzibar, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi and other prominent figures from government and …
Tanzania lures Japanese investors as it confirms progress in investment climate – Daily News
OSAKA, JAPAN: PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has highlighted Tanzania’s improved investment climate and abundant opportunities for foreign investors, describing Japan as a key economic partner in the country’s development agenda. Speaking today., May 26,2025 during the official opening of the Tanzania-Japan Business, Investment, and Tourism Forum in Osaka, Majaliwa said the government has taken deliberate steps to simplify business registration …
Tanzania’s New Foreign Policy Signals Strategic Expansion of South-South Partnerships with Asia - The Bruneian
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - EQS Newswire - 26 May 2025 – The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has launched its revised National Foreign Policy 2021 (2024 edition), reinforcing the country's commitment to deeper South-South cooperation, especially with China and India. The policy reflects Tanzania's focus on economic diplomacy, cultural exchange, digital cooperation,
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The InfoStrideTanzania’s New Foreign Policy Signals Strategic Expansion of South-South Partnerships with Asia
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA – EQS Newswire – 26 May 2025 – The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has launched its revised National Foreign Policy 2021 (2024 edition), reinforcing the country’s commitment to deeper South-South cooperation, especially with China and India. The policy reflects Tanzania’s focus on economic diplomacy, cultural exchange, digital cooperation, […]
Maraga denies claims of interfering with Tanzania affairs
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has dismissed accusations that a delegation of regional activists, including himself, intended to disrupt peace in Tanzania during their recent visit. Maraga was responding to remarks made by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who alleged that the group was attempting to stir unnecessary tension within the country. The president’s comments […]
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