SPOTLIGHT EAST AFRICA

Police detain nine party members and raid offices in Musoma to block planned symposium on constitutional change, Chadema says. Supporters...

Tanzania Chadema party chairman Freeman Mbowe stand in the dock at Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam on Aug, 06, 2021....

The Chadema party chairman was charged with terror-related crimes after his arrest in July. Freeman Mbowe has been behind bars since July...

Policing sportswomen’s bodies undermines rights of women and girls Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan speaks during a tour of the...

Tanzania Chadema party chairman Freeman Mbowe stand in the dock at Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam on Aug, 06, 2021....

(Getty Images) Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is being criticised online for her remarks on female footballers having “flat...

Tanzania's new President Samia Suluhu Hassan takes oath of office following the death of her predecessor John Pombe Magufuli at State...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in five months ago. (Getty Images) By Aboubakar Famau Tanzania's main opposition party has hit...

Tanzanian authorities must promptly provide evidence to substantiate charges against opposition leader Freeman Mbowe, or else release...

Hassan received a Covid jab live on television as she launched a mass vaccination drive for Tanzania's 58 million-strong population....

Freeman Mbowe (C) was arrested last week along with 11 other party officials (Getty Images) Detained Tanzania opposition leader Freeman...

(AFP) By Joseph Warungu Like any other couple on their wedding day, President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto wore broad...

The government now admits the country is facing a challenge from Covid. By Peter Mwai President Samia Suluhu took over three months ago...

Although President Hassan has overseen a welcome change of tone, a political vision capable of tackling Tanzania's deep-rooted challenges...

Samia Suluhu Hassan was the running mate and vice president of the late president John Magufuli (right) (DW/Said Khamis) A prominent...

A side-by-side image of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu and President Samia Suluhu Hassan. (Courtesy) By Ian Omondi Exiled...

In this file photo of January 3, 2014, Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) Chairman Joseph Warioba displays copy of the Second Draft...

Mbogwe MP Nicodamus Maganga. (FILE) By Sharon Sauwa A Member of Parliament has asked his fellow lawmakers to publicly state what they are...

People queue at the Kimara Bus Station in Dar es Salaam. Tanzania last reported its Covid numbers in April 2020. (Nation Media Group) By...

The Looming Threat of Eviction: The Continued Displacement of the Maasai Under the Guise of Conservation in Ngorongoro Conservation Area,...