Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining strong diplomatic and trade relations with Tanzania. Following the inauguration of President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dodoma on October 3, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, who represented President Ruto at the ceremony, released a statement, emphasizing Kenya’s dedication to having a steady and successful East African region. Kindiki, in
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tanzania, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has dismissed reports from the opposition party Chama Cha Demokrasia na Mapinduzi (CHADEMA), which stated that over 700 people have been killed following the ongoing protests. Kombo said no verified figures at the moment to determine the actual number of people who have lost their
United States President Donald Trump, through the U.S. Embassy, has directed its citizens in Tanzania to stay safe amid the ongoing unrest after the general election. In a statement on October 30, the U.S. Embassy said there is a possibility of an outbreak of country-wide demonstrations that could lead to violence and roadblocks. The Embassy