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BREAKING NEWS | SAMIA SULUHU DECLARED WINNER OF TANZANIA’S 2025 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION AS DEADLY PROTESTS ERUPT NATIONWIDE

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 DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — Tanzania’s National Electoral Commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of the 2025 presidential election with an overwhelming 97.66% of the vote, securing a new five-year term. According to official results released on Saturday, Suluhu received 31,913,866 votes out of 32,678,844 cast nationwide — a margin that has sparked disbelief, anger, and violent protests across several cities. Nearly 98% Victory Raises Eyebrows President Samia Suluhu’s landslide win marks one of the most dominant election results in the country’s history. However, critics and opposition groups have questioned the credibility of the process, describing it as “deeply flawed” and “undemocratic.” The election took place amid reports of intimidation, media restrictions, and disqualification of key opposition figures. The electoral commission barred Suluhu’s two main challengers just days before the vote, prompting widespread criticism both locally and internationa...
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BLOOD PARLIAMENT: BBC AFRICA EYE DOCUMENTARY - A GRIPPING LOOK INTO KENYA’S POLITICAL VIOLENCE

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In a searing new investigation, BBC Africa Eye has unveiled “Blood Parliament ”, a hard-hitting documentary that delves deep into the chaos, brutality, and political tensions surrounding Kenya’s parliamentary unrest. This documentary goes beyond headlines, giving viewers an unfiltered look into the violence that erupted within the country's corridors of power. WHAT IS ‘BLOOD PARLIAMENT’ ABOUT? “Blood Parliament” investigates a shocking incident that occurred during protests and violent clashes at the Kenyan parliament in 2023. At the heart of the documentary is the tragic death of 25-year-old Jeff Mwathi, whose image features prominently in the film. With exclusive footage, eye-witness accounts, and in-depth interviews, BBC Africa Eye pieces together how a routine legislative session spiraled into bloodshed, revealing a disturbing undercurrent of political suppression, police brutality, and rising youth frustration. THE POWER OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM BBC’s investiga...
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