Ruto Breaks Silence on Tanzania Riots as He Congratulates Suluhu
Suluhu is expected to be inaugurated in a private ceremony at State House in Dodoma today...
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President William Ruto has broken his silence on the Tanzania riots, congratulating President Samia Suluhu Hassan on her re-election and urging Tanzanians to uphold peace and the rule of law.
- Ruto called upon all political actors to embrace dialogue to resolve the tense political situation following elections held on October 29, 2025.
- He expressed Kenya's readiness to support the return of peace and stability in Tanzania as protests entered their fifth day.
- The protests and post-election violence rocked the East African nation after controversial polls.
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Tanzanian President Vows to Crush Protests Amid Calls for ICC Investigation - November 2025
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania has vowed to crack down on post-election protests, stating her government will safeguard the nation's peace "through all means and at all cost." Her remarks came during a swearing-in ceremony in Dodoma, where she accused foreign actors of fueling unrest after the disputed October 29 general election. The International Criminal Court (ICC) faces growing pressure to investigate the deaths of hundreds of protesters, with reports indicating Kenyans are among the casualties. Tanzania's main opposition party, CHADEMA, has called for international intervention from the United Nations and the ICC. In response to the situation, Kenyan President William Ruto congratulated President Suluhu on her re-election and urged Tanzanians to uphold peace and the rule of law.
