Climbers beware — Mount Kilimanjaro is no longer the biggest obstacle in Tanzania.
Tanzania, which is home to the world’s tallest freestanding mountain and the Great Migration of Wildebeest, is now under a high caution of travel advisory in several countries around the world.
Before and after Tanzania’s presidential election on 29 October, the country experienced violent political unrest.
It came in response to outrage against the incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, who had little opposition as her rivals were either imprisoned or banned from running. Election observers from the southern African regional body SADC said in a majority of areas "voters could not express their democratic will," according to the BBC.
The ongoing violent demonstrations are suspected to have led to hundreds of killings.
The Local government implemented a curfew from 6 pm to 6 am on 28 October, which remains in place on the mainland.
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