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'Kidnapped' Tanzania oposition member found beaten: party

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu congratulates President William Ruto after being elected as theelected the the new EAC Chairperson during the 24th Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State in Arusha. He takes over from South Sudan President Salva Kiir. President Ruto said that he will undertake to work diligently alongside his EAC counterparts to advance the vision and mission of the EAC Community. He added that Trade remains a key engine for economic growth and regional integration. On account of this, He said internal barriers to intra-EAC trade must be addressed.[Courtesy,Standard]

A Tanzanian opposition figure was found alive on a beach with serious injuries after his apparent abduction by security forces, his party said Monday.

Opposition party ACT Wazalendo claimed that the head of its youth wing, Abdul Nondo, was "kidnapped" on Sunday morning by individuals they believed were state security agents.

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