This archive report was first published on 24 December 2021.
On December 24, 2021, President Samia Suluhu Hassan made a move that has been seen as an attempt to consolidate power for the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party in Tanzania.
Observers have noted that the squabble between rival parties has played into the hands of the ruling CCM, as they seek to maintain their grip on power.
