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Tobi Soniyi African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has struck out Mr Seif Sharif Hamad from the suit challenging the return of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party as winner of the Tanzania presidential election held on 28 October 2020. The court removed Hamad following an application by lawyers informing the court of his demise. Hamad and his political party, Alliance for Change and Transparency Wazalendo (ACT Wazalendo) have dragged the government of Tanzania to the court claiming that their right to participate in the election was deliberately restricted by the government using state’s ...

Nobody was surprised that President John Magufuli won a second term in Tanzania’s 2020 general elections. The ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi has been in power since independence in 1961, and has never come close to losing power nationally. What was surprising was the huge size of the victory, the oppressive strategies used to bring it about, and the continued closing of political space even after the votes were tallied. Many blamed this authoritarian turn on Magufuli himself. But in our new journal article “Tanzania: The Roots of Repression” we argue that this is a mistake. Magufuli’s ten...

Tanzania national undergoes knee replacement surgery: Dazzled by modern machines With flights resuming tepid operations, medical tourism is regaining traction, says Doctors December 13, 2020 9:09:45 am Clementine Mollel after her surgery at a private hospital in Ahmedabad. (Express photo) Clementine Mollel(58) has been an active politician since 1992 at Dar-es-Salaam, the largest city and former capital of Tanzania. Excruciating pain in her knees since October last year, however, kept her bedridden and away from campaigning even ahead of a crucial election held in th...