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November 1, 2025
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Hundreds feared dead in Tanzania crackdown on election protests

Hundreds feared dead in Tanzania crackdown on election protests

The death toll varies, and a nationwide internet shutdown is making it difficult to verify the numbers. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Hundreds are feared dead in Tanzania following three days of protests after Wednesday's general election, with opposition parties claiming significant casualties amidst a nationwide internet shutdown.

  • At least 500 to 700 people reportedly killed in clashes with security forces, according to opposition and diplomatic sources.
  • The Chadema party, Tanzania's main opposition, has accused the government of undermining democracy by suppressing opposition leaders.
  • The UN and foreign ministers from the UK, Canada, and Norway have urged Tanzanian authorities to exercise maximum restraint.

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