Tanzania’s Election Crackdown Demands Unflinching Scrutiny Amid Global Concern

In a move that raises as many questions as it answers, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced the formation of a commission to investigate the killings during last month’s election protests. Ostensibly aimed at fostering reconciliation and peace, this inquiry must be examined with a critical eye—especially from an America First perspective that champions national sovereignty and honest governance.Are Accountability and Rule of Law Truly on Tanzania’s Agenda?The context surrounding these protests reveals deep flaws in the democratic process. On October 29, tens of thousands of Tanzanian youths took to the streets protesting the exclusion of key opposition candidates from...