Tanzania
Kenyans pressure President Suluhu to release opposition leader John Heche
Kenyans and opposition leaders have begun pressuring Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu to release or formally charge John Heche, deputy chairman of the CHADEMA party, who was recently arrested. Heche was detained on Wednesday while trying to attend the treason trial of his party leader, Tundu Lissu. His family and associates say his whereabouts remain unknown, and they have issued an ultimatum to search for him themselves if needed.
Tanzanian Activist Survives Abduction and Shooting
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A Tanzanian activist has survived an abduction and shooting amid rising disappearances in the country. The incident highlights increasing risks for human rights defenders. Authorities are urged to investigate.
Charter-selskaper kansellerer turer til Zanzibar etter uro
Sveriges utenriksdepartement fraråder ikke-nødvendig reise til Tanzania på grunn av sikkerhetssituasjonen etter presidentvalget. Flere svenske charter-selskaper kansellerer turer til Zanzibar, der minst 700 mennesker har mistet livet i voldelige protester. Tusenvis av svensker oppfordres til å kontakte ambassaden.