Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party has called off Thursday’s “Day of Defiance” protest against the government of President John Magufuli. The police had declined to grant permission for the protest, accusing Chadema of trying to disturb the peace of the nation. Also, there were fears the protest could result in violence. Protest against President Magufuli postponed Peter Msigwa, a Chadema Member of the Parliament, said the protest was not cancelled but rather postponed after Tanzania’s spiritual leaders agreed to mediate between the government and Chadema. “Actually it’s not canceled. We just postponed it for another one month because yesterday spiritual leaders decided to meet with our ...
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