Tanzania, April 7 -- Dar es Salaam. The appointing authority has granted a further 21 days to the commission investigating breaches of the peace during and after the October 2025 General Election, pushing the deadline for completing its work to April 24, 2026.

According to a statement published in the Government Gazette dated April 4, and signed by the commission's chairperson, retired Chief Justice Mohammed Chande Othman, the extension follows a request by the commission to allow it to complete key stages of its inquiry.

"The appointing authority has approved the request for additional time for the Commission investigating incidents of breach of peace during and after the October 2025 General Election and has therefore granted it a fur...