Tanzania court bans live coverage of opposition leader’s treason trial
A court in Tanzania on Monday banned the live coverage of treason proceedings against the East African nation's main opposition ...
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The Digo people of Kenya and Tanzania
The Digo people are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group primarily inhabiting the Indian Ocean coastal strip of Kenya and ...
Julius Nyerere (1922-1999): Tanzania’s anti-colonial activist, political theorist and first president
Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the first president of the United Republic of Tanzania, is considered one of the most prominent figures ...
Songo Mnara: Ancient Trading City and Swahili’s Forgotten Treasure
Songo Mnara Island, located off the southern coast of Tanzania, is one of the most important archaeological sites in East ...
The Makonde tribe of East Africa
The Makonde are originally from southern Tanzania and northern Mozambique, where they still have a large population. The few who ...
Shaaban bin Robert (1909-1962): Giant of Swahili literature and Tanzanian author
Shaaban bin Robert is one of the most prominent and important literary figures in East African history and is considered ...
Tanzania blocks access to X following cyberattacks on government accounts
Authorities in Tanzania have blocked access to the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) following a series of ...
Tanzania deports foreign activists supporting detained opposition leader
Tanzanian authorities arrested and later deported human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who had travelled to Dar es Salaam ...
Tanzanian opposition leader appears in court for treason trial
Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, told his supporters to have no fear as he appeared in court on Monday for ...
Tanzania arrests opposition official travelling to political conference
Tanzanian authorities arrested a senior opposition official as he was departing for a political conference in Belgium, his party said ...