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Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana (right), human rights defender Bob Njagi and Vocal Africa Human Rights Officer Odhiambo Ojiro express solidarity with Tanzania ahead of anticipated anti-government protests, on December 8, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]
Kenyan civil society groups have accused the Tanzanian government of launching a digital crackdown aimed at silencing dissent and concealing evidence of alleged human rights abuses following the disputed election.
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