Eastern Africa

Tanzania Crisis: Legal Experts Point to Strong Evidence of Flawed Election as World Leaders Withhold Congratulations  

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – As President Samia Suluhu Hassan basks in the glow of a declared 97.66 percent electoral…

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Tanzania Vote Mystery: How Opposition Voters Vanished as Samia Claimed 31 Million Votes

Dar es Salaam, November 1 – The numbers from Tanzania’s October 29 election tell a story that does not add…

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President Samia’s ‘Landslide Win’ Sparks Outrage as Constitution Bars Challenge to Election Results

Dar es Salaam, November 1 – Tanzania’s electoral commission on Saturday morning declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of…

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Tanzania Crisis: Election Turns Brutal as Pro-Government Supporters Become Targets

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania October 30 – Tanzania faces a deepening political crisis following Wednesday’s general election, with widespread violence,…

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Tanzania Imposes Curfew as Election Day Ends in Violence, Internet Shutdown, and Low Turnout

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, October 29 – The Tanzanian Government on Wednesday evening imposed a curfew in Dar es Salaam…

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Raila Amolo Odinga: Most Consequential Politician in Kenya’s History Bows Out

Kerala, India, October 15 – Raila Amolo Odinga’s death in the Devamatha Hospital in the southern Indian state of Kerala…

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Part 2: Like Kabila and dos Santos, Kenya’s Corrupt Officials Can Run but Will Not Hide

Nairobi, October 10 – In Kinshasa, a courtroom fell silent last Tuesday as former Congolese president Joseph Kabila was sentenced…

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Part 1: Politicians in Panic as Ex-Presidents Joseph Kabila and Eduardo dos Santos Fall

Kinshasa, October 7 – Joseph Kabila’s sentencing last Tuesday felt like a shock to many in East Africa and beyond,…

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Darfur’s First ICC Verdict in 20 Years: Accountability or Appearance?

The Hague, October 6 – After two decades of waiting, a long-delayed measure of justice has finally reached Darfur. The…

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Journalists, Activists at Risk as UN Expert Warns of Governments, Tech Giants Collusion

Nairobi, October 1 – In a high-level online dialogue on Tuesday, a United Nations expert and frontline human rights defenders…

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