NGOs now brace for looming crackdown

THRDC national coordinator Onesmo Olengurumwa

What you need to know:

  • The National Council of NGOs (Nacongo) and the Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) raised the alarm in Dar es Salaam yesterday during a joint press conference.
  • The two organisations spoke a few days following the pronouncement by the NGOs registrar in the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Children and the Elderly, Mr Marcel Katemba.