Tanzanians are celebrating the 60th anniversary of their independence from the United Kingdom this week, as well as a long journey toward developing their own democratic nation. Tanzania, however, has always been dominated by one party, the Party of the Revolution, despite the fact that it boasts a multiparty system
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has shifted away from her predecessor’s pandemic denial to advocate for social isolation, handwashing, and mask use. However, as the third wave of coronavirus sweeps over Africa, it appears that most people are ignoring the precautions
In Tanzania, female circumcision – also known as female genital mutilation – is still practiced among some ethnic groups as a rite of passage into womanhood. Many girls are forced or coerced into it