DAR ES SALAM: China’s top diplomat has warned against foreign interference in Tanzania as he ended a visit where he avoided any mention of the political violence that has soured the East African country’s relations with the West.
Wang Yi is the first foreign minister to pay an official visit to Tanzania since the bloody crackdown on election protesters late last year.
The Tanzanian opposition says at least 2,000 people were killed by security forces following the Oct. 29 legislative and presidential elections which international observers deemed fraudulent.
• The Tanzanian opposition says at least 2,000 people were killed by security forces following the Oct. 29 legislative and presidential elections.
• China, which has invested heavily in Tanzania in recent years, did not comment on the crackdown that sparked a wave of global criticism.
