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EU Parliament moves to halt Sh23.44 billion aid to Tanzania after election violence
Global Affairs

EU Parliament moves to halt Sh23.44 billion aid to Tanzania after election violence

The motion passed with 539 votes in favor, none against, and 27 abstentions, sending a strong message of concern over the country’s post-election situation. Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) highlighted credible reports of violence after the polls and an intensifying environment of fear directed at opposition politicians, journalists, civil society groups, and human rights defenders.

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Two killed in Tanzania election unrest, Amnesty condemns police response
Global Affairs

Two killed in Tanzania election unrest, Amnesty condemns police response

Following the demonstrations in Dar es Salaam, the city’s Special Zone Police Commander Jumanne Muliro imposed a 6:00 pm curfew, cautioning residents to stay indoors until further notice. The measure followed reports of young people attempting to stage protests in Kimara Kibo, which were quickly broken up by security officers. Armoured police vehicles were later deployed along major roads, including Morogoro Road, to maintain order.

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