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Originally published by Citizen DigitalNovember 6, 2025
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Tanzania elections violated democratic values, AU observers say
Tanzania's main opposition party CHADEMA, which was barred from participating in the election, says it has documented hundreds of deaths in the protests...
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The African Union's observer mission concluded that Tanzania's 2025 General Elections did not meet democratic standards, citing instances of fraud and a lack of transparency. This assessment follows widespread protests and accusations from opposition parties after President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared the landslide winner.
- President Samia Suluhu Hassan was credited with 98% of the vote.
- The African Union's observer mission reported ballot stuffing and the exclusion of political party agents.
- CHADEMA, the main opposition party, was barred from participating and claims hundreds died in protests, a figure an attorney estimated at over 1,000.
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