Protests In Tanzania During Poll Expected To Return Hassan To Power

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Violent protests broke out in Tanzanias biggest city, Dar es Salaam, on Wednesday during an election . President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to win following the disqualification of the leading opposition candidates.

Internet service was disrupted across the country, monitor group NetBlocks said, as unverified videos of young protesters throwing rocks at security forces and a petrol station in flames circulated on social media.

Hundreds of protesters were marching towards the Selander Bridge that leads to Dar es Salaams centre, said a witness who asked not to be named.

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