Debate over Islamic courts fuels religious tension in Tanzania

World Magazine
Debate over Islamic courts fuels religious tension in Tanzania
World Magazine
Tanzania's outgoing president has warned rising religious tension in his country could derail an upcoming constitutional referendum on April 30 and elections in October. The country's Christians are especially worried about a proposal to “accommodate” ...

World Magazine

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jan

Proposal for Kadhi courts set to spark fierce debate

The government’s decision to introduce Kadhi courts is among issues expected to dominate Parliament’s first sitting of the years, which starts today.

 

10 years ago

Voice Of America

11 Jul

Tension in Tanzania Ruling Party Emboldens Opposition

Voice of America
Tension in Tanzania Ruling Party Emboldens Opposition
Voice of America
A Tanzanian opposition lawmaker says tension within the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party will boost the chances of the opposition coalition to win the presidential vote. The CCM has ruled the country since the country gained independence in 1961.
Tanzania's ruling party split over presidential candidateReuters

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10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

13 Jul

Tanzania: CCM Meetings Raise Tension, Anxiety

AllAfrica.com
Tanzania: CCM Meetings Raise Tension, Anxiety
AllAfrica.com
Dr John Pombe Magufuli, right, and Samia Suluhu Hassan, second from right, will be the ruling party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates at the polls. Magufuli was chosen from a field of five contestants. Dodoma — It was a mixture of ...
Kingunge opposes CC aspirant selectionIPPmedia
CCM meetings trigger tensionDaily News

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9 years ago

News24

27 Oct

Tension in Tanzania poll count as ministers lose seats

Capital FM Kenya
Tension in Tanzania poll count as ministers lose seats
News24
Dar es Salaam - Tanzania's ruling party presidential candidate took an early lead on Tuesday as election officials counted votes in a close race for a second day, while several key ministers lost their seats. The polls are expected to be Tanzania's ...
Ikulu bid turns to two horses race, Magufuri leadsDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Tanzanian opposition party challenges vote count, cites...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

KIGALI CONFERENCE OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS FORMS EAC INTER-RELIGIOUS COUNCIL FOR DIALOGUE AND PEACE

The five-day East African conference on inter-religious collaboration to strengthen peace and security concluded successfully in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, today with a resolution to create first ever East African Community Inter-Religious Council (EAC IR Council) for sustainable dialogue and information sharing among and between religious leaders and communities in the Region.
The leaders of Inter-Religious Councils of Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda signed in full view of...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 May

Tanzania to start using lower sulphur fuels next year

Tanzania may start using fuels with lower sulphur content early next year to reduce pollution as the country’s standard body reviews the specifications.

 

10 years ago

Mail &Amp; Guardian Africa

28 Jan

Tanzania opposition chief charged, and MPs storm out of House as tension ...

Mail & Guardian Africa
Tanzania opposition chief charged, and MPs storm out of House as tension ...
Mail & Guardian Africa
One of Africa's longest-ruling parties, CCM is seeking to extend its record 53 years in power - and it's facing an opposition still in disarray. Tanzanian opposition leader Ibrahim Lipumba waves supporters on October 28, 2010 at a rally of his Civic United.
Tanzanian police arrest leading opposition figure at rallyDaily Mail
Tanzanian opposition chief charged with organising...

 

11 years ago

Dewji Blog

10 May

Discussion On Eu-Tanzania Transfer Agreement which allows to Trial Pirates captured by European Naval Forces In Tanzania Courts

From left is Political Officer Delegation of the European Union Tom Vens,  Rear Admiral Commander Task Force 465 Jürgen zur Mühlen , and the Chargé d´Affaires a.i. Hans Koeppel of the German Embassy in  press conference for  the role of EUNAVFOR, its cooperation with Tanzania and the recently signed European Union-Tanzania  Transfer Agreement which allows to trial pirates, who are captured by European naval forces, in Tanzanians courts. The Chargé d´Affaires a.i. Hans Koeppel from...

 

11 years ago

GPL

DISCUSSION ON EU-TANZANIA TRANSFER AGREEMENT WHICH ALLOWS TO TRIAL PIRATES CAPTURED BY EUROPEAN NAVAL FORCES IN TANZANIA COURTS.‏

From left is Political Officer Delegation of the European Union Tom Vens, Rear Admiral Commander Task Force 465 Jürgen zur Mühlen , and the Chargé d´Affaires a.i. Hans Koeppel of the German Embassy in press conference for the role of EUNAVFOR, its cooperation with Tanzania and the recently signed European Union-Tanzania Transfer Agreement which allows to trial pirates, who are captured by European naval forces, in...

 

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