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Tanzania's President Launches Inquiry Amid Protests, Promises Reforms

11/15/2025

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania announced an inquiry into the unrest after her controversial re-election, which sparked mass protests.
In a parliamentary address, she expressed sorrow for the violence and offered condolences to victims' families.
Rights groups, including Amnesty International, called for an independent investigation into alleged human rights violations.
She pledged to initiate constitutional reforms within her first 100 days in office.

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania announced an inquiry into the unrest after her controversial re-election, which sparked mass protests.
In a parliamentary address, she expressed sorrow for the violence and offered condolences to victims' families.
Rights groups, including Amnesty International, called for an independent investigation into alleged human rights violations.
She pledged to initiate constitutional reforms within her first 100 days in office.