Curfew lifted in Tanzania's main city after election unrest

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Tanzania Presidential Press Unit via Reuters Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Monday after elections marred by violence

Tanzanian police have lifted a night-time curfew imposed since last Wednesday in the main city Dar es Salaam following deadly election protests, as life slowly returns to normal across the country. Following the unrest, the internet was cut nationwide and most shops in Dar es Salaam closed amid acute shortages of basic essentials and soaring prices. Schools shut and public transport came to a halt.

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