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  1. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Alfred Lasteck

    Tanzanian President Samia's husband dies in hospital (opens the original)

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    The husband of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, has died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Zanzibar. Vice-president Deogratius Ndejembi - who made the official announcement of Ameir's death - said he had been suffering from a heart condition. He was buried at his family's residence in Kizimkazi, a village on the country's semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar, on Monday evening. Ameir was an agricultural academic who largely kept a low public profile. He becam

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Alfred Lasteck

    Tanzania's CCM party expels VP Emmanuel Nchimbi for indiscipline and names Deogratius Ndejembi as his successor (opens the original)

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    Emmanuel Nchimbi has been expelled from Tanzania's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party for indiscipline following his decision earlier this week to resign as the country's vice-president after 10 months in the job. The 54-year-old has made some controversial remarks in recent weeks - including urging Tanzanians to "fight for a new constitution" - pointing to a possible fallout with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. He was Samia's running mate in last October's disputed presidential election, whi

  3. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Alfred Lasteck

    Emmanuel Nchimbi: Tanzania's vice-president announces resignation in unprecedented move (opens the original)

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    Tanzania's Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi has announced he is resigning weeks after it was reported that he had fallen out with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. The 54-year-old shared his brief resignation letter on his Instagram account, saying he wanted to respect the president's wishes. Sources in his office and the presidency confirmed the move. Nchimbi said he would retire from public life at the end of next week - less than 10 months after being sworn in and making him the first vice-presid

  4. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Alfred Lasteck

    Ngorongoro: Tanzanian police arrest rangers over death in conservation area (opens the original)

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    Tanzania's police have arrested three park rangers after a man died and two others were injured in a conservation area which they were accused of entering illegally. The three men had been detained by rangers on Wednesday morning in the protected Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where rights groups have long raised concerns about alleged human rights violations linked to conservation enforcement. They were arrested after they were accused of entering the area on a motorcycle without following requi

  5. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · Alfred Lasteck

    Tanzanian lecturer Melkisedek Kaijage charged with terrorism after his arrest over anti-government protests (opens the original)

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    A Tanzanian university lecturer who was arrested earlier this month over allegations of inciting anti-government protests has now been charged with terrorism. Melkisedek Kaijage, who works at the University of Dodoma, had appeared at a magistrate's court to request bail after spending 15 days in police custody when the charges were changed. He was among more than 130 people arrested over planned protests calling for democratic reforms and justice for those killed in a post-poll crackdown last ye

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