President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been re-elected in a landslide, as the federal government denies that tons of had been killed.
Tanzania’s incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has been re-elected with 98 % of the vote in an election denounced by the opposition as a sham.
The federal government has denied that tons of of individuals have been killed in a police crackdown.
So, what’s behind this disaster, and what’s subsequent?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Visitors:
Tito Magoti – unbiased human rights lawyer and activist
Nicodemus Minde – researcher with the East Africa Peace and Safety Governance Program on the Institute for Safety Research in Nairobi
Fergus Kell – analysis fellow with the Africa Programme at London’s Chatham Home
Revealed On 1 Nov 2025
