CHADEMA Demands Answers Over Missing Deputy Chair John Heche
The party said this deepens fears about his safety and the growing pattern of intimidation against opposition figures ahead of the October 29 general election.
Category: East Africa
Tanzania Opposition Leader Jailed, His Deputy Missing As President Samia Presses On With Campaign
With less than a week to Tanzania’s general election, pressure is mounting over the disappearance of opposition figures and growing silence from President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who continues with her nationwide campaign trail.
Raila Junior Installed As The Head of Raila Odinga Family
The coronation is not about politics or public leadership, but about preserving the sacred traditions that define the home and the family’s place in Luo culture.
Lissu Ashinda Pingamizi Lingine Kesi Ya Uhaini
Katika pingamizi hilo, Lissu alipinga uwasilishaji wa taarifa hiyo akieleza kuwa shahidi, Mkaguzi wa Jeshi la Polisi Samwel Elibariki Kaaya hana mamlaka ya kisheria ya kuandaa “report” bali “certificate” pekee ya uchunguzi, kwa mujibu wa tangazo la serikali linalomtambua chini ya kifungu cha 216(1) cha Sheria ya Ushahidi.
High Court In Kenya Suspends New Cyber Crime Law
The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily suspended key provisions of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, following a petition challenging its constitutionality.
Balaa! Lissu Aibua Pingamizi Jipya
Pingamizi hilo limewasilishwa muda mfupi baada ya Mahakama kutoa uamuzi wa pingamizi la awali, ambapo Lissu alipinga upokelewaji wa vielelezo vya video vilivyohifadhiwa katika Flash Disk na Memory Card.
Uganda road crash leaves more than 46 dead
Two buses collided on a major highway in Uganda early on Wednesday, killing 46 people and injuring several others, police said, lowering the death toll from 63.
CHADEMA Vice Chairman John Heche Arrested in Dar es Salaam
The Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, John Heche, has been arrested by police on Wednesday morning in Dar es Salaam, while entering the High Court gate, to hear the treason case facing its leader, Tundu Lissu.
Mahakama Yakubali Pingamizi La Lissu, Yakataa Kupokea Vielelezo Vya Ushahidi
Uamuzi huo umetolewa leo na Jaji Dustan Nduguru ambaye anaongoza jopo la majaji watatu wanaosikiliza shauri hilo, wakati kesi hiyo ilipokuwa ikiendelea kusikilizwa kwa ajili ya kutolewa uamuzi kuhusu mapokezi ya vielelezo hivyo.
Tanzania’s Tight Grip on Social Media, What’s Blocked & What Still Works
Platforms like Telegram and Clubhouse have also faced slowdowns, with many users saying they struggle to join discussions without VPNs.
