Published 10/29/2025Published October 29, 2025last updated 10/29/2025last updated October 29, 2025 President Samia Suluhu Hassan is widely expected to win a second term, especially with the main opponents jailed or barred from running. Experts say voter apathy could help the president win more than her promises of big infrastructure projects, hiring of school teachers, and universal health insuranceImage: Brian Inganga/AP Photo/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know Protests erupted in Dar es Salaam amid the elections Internet disruptions have been widely reported President Samia Suluhu Hassan is widely expected to win a second term Presidential election held without the main opposition parties It was the roundup of the latest news and developments regarding elections in Tanzania on Wednesday, October 29. This blog is now closed.