Hundreds of people take to streets of Dar-es-Salaam after two main opposition figures barred from presidential poll.

Police have fired gunshots on the streets of Tanzania’s largest city during protests after a tumultuous presidential election, as Amnesty International reports the deaths of at least two people.

In Dar-es-Salaam, a city of more than seven million people, protesters who defied a curfew on Thursday in the Mbagala, Gongo la Mboto and Kiluvya neighbourhoods were met with tear gas and the sounds of gunfire on the day after the election.

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