Tanzania Police has announced the arrest of a Kenyan citizen serving in the United States (US) Army. In a statement, the Tanzania Police said Charles Onkuri Ongeta, 30 years old, a dual citizen of the United States and Kenya, was arrested on the evening of Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Tanzania-Kenya border. Ongeta, a
The Tanzanian government has invited the opposition for dialogue following a wave of deadly post-election violence that has shaken the country and drawn the interest of the international community concerning democratic freedoms. The situation of governance and civil liberties in the most populous country in East Africa has raised concerns among human rights organizations, which
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised an alarm over the plight of more than 150 Kenyan teachers allegedly being held under restrictive conditions in Tanzania. According to the union, the affected teachers are graduate students from Aga Khan University pursuing master’s programs in Tanzania, but have been “held up” in the