Poll Unrest Stains Tanzania’s Global Image
– President Samia Suluhu Hassan acknowledges that recent election unrest has stained Tanzania’s reputation for stability.
– An investigation into unrest is underway following last month’s disputed elections, where she won with 98% of the vote amid opposition claims of a mockery of democracy.
– Hundreds reportedly died during protests after a five-day internet blackout, casting doubt on Tanzania’s global credibility.
– President Samia emphasizes the need to focus on domestic resources to restore the nation’s image and secure future international support.