Tanzania’s jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu plans to begin a hunger strike Monday. His lawyer said Saturday that prison authorities allegedly refused to allow court-ordered private ...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a landslide election victory, official results showed Saturday.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy police deployments in the capitals of Kenya and Tanzania suppressed planned protests on Tuesday, with July 7 a significant date for the East African neighbors. In Kenya, ...

Tanzanians planning to protest on Tuesday against government repression are facing a heavy police presence and warnings from authorities, which recalls the mass killings that followed last October's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers remarks during a campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Iringa, ...

Police shut down roads around central Nairobi to prevent protests Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan is accused of brutal repression of political opponents Kenyan police swarmed on a tiny group ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kenyan plain clothes police officers arrest protesters, during a demonstration marking a day that is historically associated with ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania’s government Friday banned political rallies ahead of planned protests against last year's disputed election and the detention of an opposition leader. Internal ...