Did electoral defeat save Tanzania’s Opposition coalition?

Tanzania’s electoral body extends voters registration for Dar es Salaam  The Citizen Daily

Tanzania’s electoral body to meet political parties this week over voters’ register update  The Citizen Daily

Opposition parties under the banner of the Coalition of Defenders of the People’s Constitution have officially declared that they will join forces in the coming elections and place one candidate in every contested position.

Tanzanian Opposition Parties Form New Coalition
AllAfrica.com
Four Tanzanian opposition parties have signed a pact to mount a united challenge to the ruling party in the 2015 presidential and general elections, AFP reported Monday (October 27th). Chama Cha Demokrasia na Mandeleo (CHADEMA), the Civic United ...

Reuters Africa
Tanzanian opposition coalition nominates former PM for presidency
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's four main opposition parties on Tuesday named former prime minister Edward Lowassa - once seen as a leading contender for the ruling party nomination - as their joint presidential candidate ahead of October's ...
Lowassa presidential candidate under UkawaIPPmedia
Tanzanian opposition pick ex-prime minister for presidential raceThe Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press...

South African Broadcasting Corporation
Tanzanias voters' roll inflated: Opposition Coalition
South African Broadcasting Corporation
With elections just days away, Tanzania's opposition coalition says the country's national voters' roll is defective and voter numbers have been inflated. The Alliance for a New Constitution (Ukawa) has claimed that some names do not appear on the ...

Deutsche Welle
Tanzania's opposition unites coalition ahead of elections
Deutsche Welle
Four main opposition parties in Tanzania have agreed to work together in the coming elections planned for October 2014 in a bid to uproot the ruling party which has been in power since independence. Tansania Demonstration in Daressalam 26.10.2014.
Tanzania opposition sign unity deal ahead of 2015 electionsThomson Reuters Foundation

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Huffington Post
Tanzania's main opposition coalition kicks off campaign
GlobalPost
A coalition of four main opposition parties in Tanzania launched their campaign for the October election on Saturday, vowing to end five decades of the ruling party's domination of the east African country's politics. Addressing a massive rally in the ...
Former Tanzanian Prime minister Edward Lowassa to launch presidential campaign ...The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
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Uganda’s opposition coalition said Thursday it had failed to agree a joint presidential candidate to challenge veteran leader Yoweri Museveni.