Civil societies fault JK on setting referendum date

National coordinator for THRDC, Mr Onesmo Olengurumwa, said participation and involvement of stakeholders by government should be a key pillar in getting good laws that protect national interests.

Civil societies want more women nominees
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TANZANIA Gender Network Programme (TGNP) together with Feminist Activist Coalition (FemAct) has challenged political parties which intend to participate in the forthcoming general election to nominate women, youth and people with disabilities. Speaking ...

>Coalition of civil society organisations has appealed to the government to demand the immediate and transparent repayment of Sh207 billion from Tegeta escrow account that was fraudulently paid to Pan African Power Solutions Tanzania Limited (PAP).

>A five-year USAID-funded Building Organisational Capacity for Results (BOCAR) project in Tanzania has started paying dividends towards combating HIV/Aids in Tanzania. BOCAR project director Zahra Nensi spoke to The Citizen on Sunday Reporter LUCAS LIGANGA about the project. Excerpts…

>The National Electoral Commission (NEC) yesterday reversed its position on the referendum on the new constitution, saying it is now in a position to make the necessary preparations for the April 2015 event.

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Mixed reactions to proposed Constitution referendum date
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There are mixed reactions to President Jakaya Kikwete's announcement of the referendum for the proposed Constitution to be held in April next year, with concerns over contradicting and confusing statements by the country's top officials. Supporting the ...
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>The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has reversed its position on the referendum and is now saying it can organise the exercise to accept or reject the proposed new Constitution in April next year.

Islamic State has set up training camps in militant-held areas of eastern Libya, the general heading the US Africa command says.

Dar es Salaam. For a long time, tourism stakeholders have been complaining of a chain of taxes that they need to comply in Tanzania.