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Poll violence erupts in Zanzibar
At least nine people were wounded and dozens arrested on Wednesday as police battled opposition supporters on Tanzania’s volatile Zanzibar archipelago during the country’s…
Zanzibar opposition chief claims victory
Zanzibar opposition leader Seif Sharif Hamad on Tuesday claimed victory in the hotly contested race for the presidency of the semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago amid new…
Clashes and fraud mar Zanzibar election
Vote counting was under way on Monday after elections to choose a president and lawmakers in the popular tourist destination of Zanzibar were marred, like previous ballots, by…
Fresh political violence erupts in Zanzibar
At least 29 people were injured over the weekend when supporters of rival parties clashed in Tanzania’s semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar ahead of October elections, police and…