Defections: let voters be the judge on Election Day

High Court judge Eliezer Feleshi has disqualified himself from presiding over an election petition in which defeated Civic United Front (CUF) parliamentary candidate for Mbagala constituency is seeking annulment of election results over alleged gross irregularities.

 It was yet another Chadema hour to rule Arusha as the opposition party trounced the ruling CCM in Sunday’s by-election for the Urban constituency’s parliamentary seat.

Tanzania: Judge Feleshi Pulls Out of Mbagala Election Petition
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Dar es Salaam — High Court judge Eliezer Feleshi has disqualified himself from presiding over an election petition in which defeated Civic United Front (CUF) parliamentary candidate for Mbagala constituency is seeking annulment of election results ...

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'Jitokeze' Graffiti Rallies Tanzanian Voters to Election
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As Tanzanians prepare to vote in the General Election on October 25, Dar es Salaam is ablaze with colourful graffiti as a form of political activism, rallying people to take part in the much anticipated polls. On public walls on several streets of Dar ...
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'CCM, Chadema absence at election debate unfair to voters'
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CCM and opposition Chadema candidates have denied voters an opportunity to understand better their manifestos by skipping a presidential election debate that was held in Dar es Salaam on Sunday, according to observers. Although candidates have no ...
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Some 11 million voters go to the polls today to elect grassroots officials in a political contest that sets the stage for the ultimate showdown in the 2015 General Election.

Why Voters, Parties Must Exercise Tolerance as Polling Day Draws Near
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Zanzibar — Scuffles have been reported in primaries at different political parties preparing for the October general election. The latest being Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), which has just ended its internal opinion polls whose members applied to be ...

With only hours remaining before millions of Tanzanians cast their votes, voters in Arusha brace themselves for the eagerly awaited Election Day on Sunday with hopes that that the day will be devoid of ugly incidents of the past which substantially tarnished the image of the city.

Dar es Salaam. The General Election will take place on October 25, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) confirmed yesterday.