Tanzanians petition African court over delayed 2020 election ruling

Tanzanian police detain a man accused of interfering with voting at a Stone Town polling station during the October 29, 2025, presidential elections. [Courtesy, AFP]

Tanzanian voters and opposition figures have petitioned the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to urgently deliver a long-delayed judgment in a case challenging alleged violations during the country’s 2020 General Election.