Independence Day in Tanzania sees the streets lined with police and army units

CHANNEL AFRICA

It’s Independence Day in Tanzania but instead of the usual festive crowds, the streets are lined with police and army units. The government has deployed a heavy security presence across major cities to deter planned protests, after activist groups called for nationwide demonstrations over economic pressures and governance concerns. It further says the planned protests would be unlawful and amount to an attempted coup. We spoke to political analyst, Sebatho Nyamsenda about the mood of in the country on #AfricaWorldHour

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