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US imposes visa restrictions on unidentified Tanzanians

Outgoing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. [Reuters]

The US has imposed visa restrictions on unnamed Tanzanian officials it says were involved in election interference last year, effective yesterday.

On Tuesday, outgoing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned the action by some officials in Tanzania to undermine democracy and violate human rights.

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