source: Xinhua; Guardian (United Kingdom); GardaWorld
actor1: Rioters (Tanzania)
actor2: Police Forces of Tanzania (1964-)
location: Pemba Island
notes: On 27 October 2020, Zanzibar residents clashed with police officers and set tires on fire in several regions of the island of Pemba (Wete, Kaskazini Pemba) ahead of the 28 October Zanzibar general elections. More than 40 people were arrested. Violent acts were registered in Daraja Bovu, Kilumi, Somondo, Msumbiji and Mikunguni areas in Mjini Magharibi Region. [size=no report]