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Kenya Blocks Citizens From Joining Tanzania Protest Chaos

Alfonce Mutuku December 9, 2025

Kenya and Tanzania have increased security along their border to stop Kenyans from joining planned protests in Tanzania. Oloililai Deputy County Commissioner Andrew Mwiti said on Monday that Kenya will block anyone trying to cross the border to incite violence or take part in the

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Tanzania Marks Independence Day Amid Protests, Heavy Security

Kevin Matende December 9, 2025

Tanzania is today marking its 64th Independence Day, but the mood is far from celebratory. This year’s event comes with heavy security, fears of unrest, and concerns over a possible internet shutdown. Protest Threats Disrupt National Plans The 2025 celebrations are unfolding amid anxiety over anti-government protests planned in several major cities. On December 8, […]

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Larry Madowo Denies Claims of Tanzanian Smear Campaign

Kevin Matende December 8, 2025

CNN journalist Larry Madowo on Sunday, December 7, dismissed claims that he is being funded to undermine Tanzania’s image, calling the allegations “baseless lies” amplified through AI-generated images. Madowo Hits Back at “Sponsored” Smear Claims Madowo took to social media to counter viral posts accusing him of working with unnamed “powerful forces” intent on

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US Senate Calls for Investigation into Tanzania Poll Violence

Kevin Matende November 25, 2025

Pressure is mounting on Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu as the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee demands an independent investigation into alleged human rights abuses during the recent elections. The committee’s statement followed a CNN investigation by Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo, which exposed the government’s crackdown on protesters and alleged mass

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Tanzanian Police and Airtel X Accounts Hacked. Suluhu Death Hoax

Cyrus Machogu May 20, 2025

In a concerning cybersecurity breach, the official X (formerly Twitter) accounts of the Tanzanian Police and Airtel Tanzania were hacked. The unauthorized posts disseminated false information about President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s death, sparking widespread confusion and concern among citizens and international observers. The Tanzanian government has since confirmed