Tanzania: Violence Mars Release of Poll Results

Dar es Salaam — Announcement of Wednesday's General Election results was greeted with violent clashes and arrests in several parts of the country where leaders and supporters of the Opposition rejected the outcomes citing widespread irregularities.

Reports of clashes between security forces and youths who protested the results in many opposition strongholds were being received from across the country.

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