Clerics in move to support Ukawa

 The profile of the Coalition of Defenders of the People’s Constitution (CDPC), popularly known as Ukawa, outside the Constituent Assembly has expanded after the council of Imams and Islamic Institutions declared joining the movement, a move that some of its leaders have boasted it would simplify the task to uproot CCM from power in the forthcoming elections.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

12 Feb

Nyalandu turns to clerics for support in fight against poaching

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Nyalandu turns to clerics for support in fight against poaching
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The Government announced yesterday a decision to take on board the crucial role of religious leaders in the fight against poaching in the country's national parks. Natural Resources and Tourism Ministry Chief, Lazaro Nyalandu made the announcement in ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Oct

Ukawa move very tricky

Ahead of the 2015 general election, political parties under the Coalition of Defenders of People’s Constitution (Ukawa) are set to sign a memorandum of understanding as a strategy to defeat the ruling party CCM in the coming general election.

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

27 Aug

Clerics want peace placed above politics

Clerics want peace placed above politics
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The acting Dodoma Regional Sheikh, Sheikh Ahmed Said has cautioned Tanzanians to be wary of politicians who threaten national peace in the name of the general election. Speaking at a meeting that brought together religious leaders in the region to ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Oct

Clerics underline dialogue

>Religious leaders yesterday appealed to the government to embrace dialogue in handling conflicts with the citizens. The clerics said, use of force should be  the last option.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Apr

Clerics to JK: Prevail on kadhi courts

>Mainstream churches in the country have appealed to President Jakaya Kikwete to use his powers as Head of State to withdraw the Bill seeking to establish Kadhi’s court, which is expected to be tabled today in Parliament.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

30 Mar

Clerics urged to safeguard peace

Clerics urged to safeguard peace
Daily News
THE Government has urged religious leaders to fulfil their obligation in society to lead the public in safeguarding peace and tranquility. Hai District Commissioner (DC) Anthony Mtaka said this when speaking at his first meeting with religious leaders.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

09 Jun

Clerics cautioned against divisive politics

Clerics cautioned against divisive politics
Daily News
KIGOMA Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Issa Machibya, has warned religious leaders against preaching divisive politics, as the country inches towards the general elections in October. The RC instead asked the spiritual leaders to sermonise unity, love ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jul

Let JK, CCM rethink clerics advice

As all Tanzanians are eagerly waiting for the resumption of the Constituent Assembly (CA) on August 5, the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) and the Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT) have once again repeated their stand on the Draft Constitution. 

 

10 years ago

Daily News

06 Apr

Turn to God more, clerics pray

Turn to God more, clerics pray
Daily News
TANZANIANS joined the rest of the world to celebrate Easter on Sunday, with clergies countrywide imploring both Christians and non-Christians to turn to God, live by his rules and desist from sinful ways. Some of them linked the current wave of barbaric ...

 

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