{"id":40232,"date":"2025-10-31T12:27:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=40232"},"modified":"2025-10-31T12:27:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:27:37","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsho-madjozi-speaks-out-on-tanzania-unrest-you-can-shut-down-the-internet-but-not-the-desire-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/10\/31\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsho-madjozi-speaks-out-on-tanzania-unrest-you-can-shut-down-the-internet-but-not-the-desire-for-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Sho Madjozi speaks out on Tanzania unrest: \u201cYou can shut down the internet, but not the desire for change\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_187118\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-187118\" class=\"wp-image-187118 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sho-Madjozi-speaks-out-on-Tanzania-unrest-You-can-shut.jpg?resize=600%2C481&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sho-Madjozi-speaks-out-on-Tanzania-unrest-You-can-shut.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sho-Madjozi-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-187118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sho Madjozi supports protesters in Tanzania<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>South African rapper and singer Sho Madjozi has voiced her concern for the people of Tanzania amid reports of unrest in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Instagram, the <em>John Cena<\/em> hitmaker penned a heartfelt message in Swahili, expressing her love for Tanzania and support for its citizens\u2019 right to peaceful protest.<\/p>\n<p>She revealed that she\u2019s been unable to reach her friends in Tanzania since the previous day, saying she is deeply worried about their safety.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTangu jana siwezi kupata marafiki zangu Tanzania kwenye simu. Niko worried sana,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Madjozi went on to emphasize that Tanzanians, like all people, deserve the freedom to choose their leaders and to protest peacefully without fear or violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNinaamini kuwa Watanzania, kama watu wote, wana haki ya kuchagua waongozi wao, na haki pia ya kuandamana kwa amani bila hofu au vurugu.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In her statement, she praised the gentle nature of Tanzanians, adding that if such calm people have been driven to protest, it means something serious is happening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSiyo jambo rahisi kufanya watu wapole kama Watanzania wajikute wakipambana, inamaana kuna jambo kubwa sana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Addressing those in power, Sho Madjozi warned that the world is watching, urging leaders to respond with change rather than oppression.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMnaweza kuzima mtandao, lakini hamwezi kuzima tamaa ya kuona mabadiliko. Maombi ya watu yanapaswa kujibiwa kwa mabadiliko, siyo kwa ukandamizaji.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She ended her message with a plea for peace, reminding protestors to stay calm and avoid violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKwa wale wanaoandamana, tusiruhusu hasira zetu zitufanye tuwe na vurugu; vurugu ni silaha yao, siyo yetu. Tafadhali muwe salama.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alongside her message, Sho Madjozi shared photos of her previous visits to Tanzania, moments that showed her strong connection with the country and its people.<\/p>\n<p>Her post has since sparked wide discussions online, with fans applauding her courage and empathy for speaking out during a tense time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQd4Q-ZgJLg\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Sho #Madjozi #speaks #Tanzania #unrest #shut #internet #desire #change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Sho Madjozi supports protesters in Tanzania South African rapper and singer Sho Madjozi has voiced her concern for the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40234,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40232\/revisions\/40234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}