DAR ES SALAAM, July 9 -- THE Tanzanian governments Chief Spokesperson and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Gerson Msigwa, has commended Tanzanians for ignoring calls to engage in activities aimed at disrupting peace on July 7, saying their response demonstrated patriotism and a commitment to safeguarding the countrys stability.

Msigwa made the remarks today, July 8, 2026, during his visit to the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (Sabasaba), currently taking place at the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Grounds in Dar es Salaam.

He said there are individuals both inside and outside the country attempting to persuade Tanzanians to engage in actions that could undermine the national economy, but...