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Tanzania marked its 64th Independence anniversary on December 9, 2025 under tight security and an unusual quietness in several major cities, following online mobilization by segments of the country’s Gen Z community calling for nationwide demonstrations. The government had earlier urged citizens

Tanzania has expressed confidence in its ability to finance the 2025/26 national budget even if foreign partners delay or withhold assistance, insisting that the country’s growing economic capacity allows it to progress independently. Speaking in a special interview on December 6, 2025,

Tanzania’s Minister of Home Affairs, Boniface Simbachawene, has reiterated that the restrictions on the planned December 9 demonstrations apply only to Tanzanian citizens and have no bearing on foreigners. Addressing questions from reporters regarding concerns raised by human rights organizations over police

The Mufti of Tanzania, Shehe Abubakar Zubeir, has announced that major religious institutions in the country have initiated discussions aimed at promoting national harmony and safeguarding the lives and property of Tanzanians. In a statement issued yesterday, Mufti Zubeir explained that the

Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has called on citizens to observe Independence Day celebrations at home on December 9, 2025, unless their work or activities require them to be elsewhere. His statement comes amid heightened security concerns and in the context

Shoppers filled supermarkets and crowded aisles across Dar es Salaam on Sunday, as residents prepared for the upcoming December 9 demonstrations. Families stocked up on food, water, and essential supplies amid growing uncertainty, creating scenes of bustling crowds reminiscent of holiday rushes