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Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania’s first female president, came to power as a renowned defender of human rights. She is clinging to it, critics say, by locking up and torturing those who stand in ...
The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and poured a material empire built on billions of dollars in tithes ...
Lissu — who survived being shot 16 times in a 2017 assassination attempt — was arrested in April on treason charges. His arrest comes ahead of Tanzania's general elections scheduled for October.
Police in Tanzania have detained opposition leaders and rounded up several hundred supporters as they halted a planned rally. Leaders of the opposition Chadema party, including former presidential ...
Many tears of joy were shed at the three-day Arusha Ismaili reunion - the first in more than half a century - of Ismailis who once were in Arusha, in northern Tanzania."From the numerous positive ...
Ismaili Muslim adults are largely immigrant, too, but come from countries as diverse as Pakistan, Tanzania, India and Kenya. That poses more challenges.
FILE – The Aga Khan, spiritual head of Ismaili Muslims, listens to a speech during the inauguration of the restored 16th century Humayun’s Tomb in New Delhi, India, Sept. 18, 2013.