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Samia Suluhu: Post-election unrest was a plot to overthrow my government

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan. 

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • She described the events as a “manufactured” political scheme with deeper motives than initially perceived.

Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has claimed the unrest that broke out on October 29, along with the violent incidents that followed, were not a spontaneous eruption of public anger but a carefully orchestrated operation aimed at toppling her government.

Addressing the Dar es Salaam Region Council of Elders on December 2 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC), President Hassan described the events as a “manufactured” political scheme.