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Tanzania votes today: What we know so far

A section of elders attends President John Magufuli's campaign meeting in Dodoma. [AP]

Tanzania headed to the polls on Wednesday for presidential and parliamentary elections with millions of voters filing polling stations in the wee hours.

Lines were witnessed at several polling stations across the country, as some citizens took to social media to show that they had already voted as early as 9am.

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