Hizb-ut Tahrir / East Africa apart from condemning the past two weeks of violence in Zanzibar, forcefully condemns the Tanzania Police Force brutality and their collaboration with Zanzibar Palamilitary Units (Kvz) on intimidations, harassments, arbitrarily arrests, torture,

With great joy from our inner most hearts, we in Hizb ut Tahrir East Africa would like to extend our warmest greetings of the blessed Eid al-Adha to the Muslims in the East African region and the whole world in general. We pray Allah (swt) accepts our righteous deeds and guide us to next year's Eid

Even before the anger of Muslims has cooled down, a lady who proclaims to teach History at Sheikh Abdallah Al-Farsy Secondary school in Mombasa, Kenya decides to intentionally insult the beloved Prophet (SAW) in front of Muslim students who are the majority.

The recent conflict that led to the killing of over 60 people, many being Muslims, is deeply saddening. Of even greater concern is that the conflict, which involves two Muslim communities, the Ormo and the Pokomo, the government has shamelessly stated it is unable to resolve the dispute between the two communities.