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Protests Over Tanzania's Electoral Results Enter a Third Day
Protests in Tanzania have entered their third day as the electoral body continues to announce the results of an election that sparked deadly demonstrations, leading to the government’s shutdown of the
Protests in Tanzania spread after a disputed election, with the military on the streets
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets for a second day of demonstrations in Tanzania on Thursday after a disputed election, while Amnesty International reported that two people have died. After the protests broke out on Wednesday,
Deadly Protests Flare After Restricted Election in Tanzania
As the violence continued for a third day, the United Nations said at least 10 people had been killed. Opposition leaders claimed the death toll could be in the hundreds.
Several hundred feared dead as Tanzania election protests continue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan took office in 2021 after the death of her predecessor and this is her first presidential election Hundreds of people have been killed in Tanzania during three days of protests following Wednesday's general election,
Protests spread across Tanzania after disputed election
Hundreds of demonstrators faced off with police in Tanzania’s commercial capital Friday to demand the national electoral body stop announcing election results that have sparked protests, leading to the deployment of the military and an internet shutdown.
Security forces and protesters clash following disputed election in Tanzania; UN says 10 dead
Protests in Tanzania have entered their third day as the electoral body continues to announce the results of an election that sparked deadly demonstrations, leading to the government’s shutdown of the
Election protesters defy army chief in third day of Tanzania unrest
Amnesty International in Kenya told the BBC that with communications down in neighbouring Tanzania the rights group was not able to confirm reports of deaths. Hospitals in the country are refusing to give information to journalists or human rights groups when asked about causalities.
More protests in Dar es Salaam after chaotic Tanzanian election
Police in Tanzania fired tear gas and gunshots on Thursday to disperse groups of protesters who returned to the streets a day after a general election marred by violent demonstrations, witnesses said.

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