The Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) has assured the public of ongoing security and stability across the country, encouraging citizens to ignore calls for violence and to carry on with their daily activities without fear. Lieutenant Colonel Sylvester Mangure, TPDF Director of Information and Public Relations, emphasized that peace continues to prevail in Tanzania.

The Tanzanian army has issued a warning against any disruption of peace in light of a social media campaign calling for protests on July 7, known as Saba Saba. This warning comes amid heightened security measures in the country, as authorities prepare for potential demonstrations.

The government has pledged to ensure security and is urging peace ahead of the demonstrations scheduled for June 25. In related developments, leaders from Kisumu are advocating for dialogue, traders in Thika are expressing concerns about potential losses, a family in Kiambu is searching for a missing son, and patients with sickle cell disease are calling for expanded health coverage under the SHA.

The government has issued a warning to boda boda operators against being used by politicians and criminals to engage in violence, intimidation, and disruption of public order. Officials stated that those participating in such activities will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This announcement was made during a consultative meeting with boda boda operators and sector leaders in Vihiga.

The Tanzanian government has encouraged local entrepreneurs and investors to capitalize on the expanding economic opportunities in China to enhance their businesses and boost exports of domestically produced goods. This appeal was made by Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade, Dennis Londo, during the launch of a Clinic Day organized by the Embassy.

The Tanzania People's Defence Force (JWTZ) has urged citizens to ignore calls for violence and disorder, stating that it will not protect those who engage in such actions. In a statement, JWTZ encouraged the public to refrain from participating in disturbances and to continue their daily activities without fear. The military emphasized that it will take appropriate action against anyone involved in violence and urged citizens to report any incitement to local leaders and security agencies.