Tanzania election: Samia Suluhu Hassan wins 98% of vote amid unrest

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan secures another term with a landslide victory, but the election is marred by international concerns over transparency and reported violence. Hundreds are said to have been injured or killed amid unrest, with the government extending curfews to control the situation. In Zanzibar, CCM's Hussein Mwinyi wins the presidency, but the opposition cries foul over alleged fraud. Protests continue in Dar es Salaam and other cities, with opposition leaders jailed or disqualified. The government denies the scale of the violence, while rights groups warn of a wave of terror targeting the opposition. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.