ARUSHA, Nov. 7 -- THE East African Community (EAC) Election Observation Mission has urged Tanzanians and all political actors to maintain peace, embrace dialogue and use lawful mechanisms to address any disputes following the 2025 General Election.

In its preliminary statement posted on the EAC Secretariat website on Wednesday, the mission, led by former Ugandan Vice-President Dr Speciosa Kazibwe, said peace and dialogue are the foundation of democratic stability, calling on all stakeholders to refrain from actions that could undermine national unity.

“The EAC Observer Mission urges all actors and stakeholders in the General Elections to continue to maintain peace and embrace dialogue and other peaceful means for resolving any dis...