Tanzania’s President Wins Controversial Election In Landslide

Tanzania’s President Wins Controversial Election In Landslide

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan secured over 97% of the vote, according to early official results. The overwhelming victory raises concerns among critics and opposition groups who viewed the election as a coronation. Hassan’s two main rivals were barred, leaving her to compete against 16 minor-party candidates in a heavily skewed contest.