Tanzania president re-elected in disputed vote marred by deadly protests

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Tanzania president re-elected in disputed vote marred by deadly protests

Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan has been re-elected with more than 97% of the vote, after her two main rivals were prevented from running.

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The vote took place amid mass protests across the country as demonstrators tried to stop votes from being counted, troops were brought in to help impose control.

It’s thought a large number of people were killed or injured in the crackdown but the authorities have refused to give any details.
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Date: November 1, 2025