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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
October 30, 2025
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Why rising intolerance is a worrying trend across East Africa

The rise in protests across the region has been met with violence and abductions. Tanzania is he latest to face such as youth protest what they call a one-sided election..
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The East African region is experiencing a concerning rise in intolerance and autocracy, highlighted by recent protests in Tanzania during its elections on Wednesday.
- Tanzanian citizens are demonstrating against President Samia Suluhu's administration, which has suppressed opposition parties.
- Tundu Lissu of the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), President Suluhu's main rival, has been jailed.
- Unverified clips on social media platforms like X show protests across various Tanzanian towns.
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