Main content
Tanzanian president sworn in despite protests
Opposition claims hundreds killed by security forces after disputed election
The Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in despite protests over a disputed election, and reports that hundreds of people have been killed in a crackdown by the security forces. We hear from a former MP and diplomat who has been in the country for weeks on holiday.
Also on the programme: the author Salman Rushdie speaks to us ahead of the publication of his first work of fiction since being stabbed three years ago. And, could a change in credit-rating to include rental payments help young people get on the housing ladder?
Last on
Mon 3 Nov 202522:00
BBC Radio 4 & Live News
Featured
.
Broadcast
- Mon 3 Nov 202522:00BBC Radio 4 & Live News
Podcast
![]()
The World Tonight
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective

