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How Samia's rule is fueling East Africa's rise as repression hub

Tanzania’s President and ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party candidate Samia Suluhu Hassan. [AFP]

Tanzania rises from the rubble, but at what cost to regional integration?

The air in the once beacon of calm is still thick with fear and unspoken grief. Once an island of internal stability, Tanzania briefly lost its sobriety, gripped by a sudden delirium of chaos — and now staggers back from the brink, its public trust shattered and social order in tatters.

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