Fallout within Tanzania’s ruling party as former prime minister is eliminated from nomination race

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Tanzania's ruling party picks works minister for presidential race
Reuters Africa
DODOMA, July 12 (Reuters) - Tanzania's ruling party on Sunday named Works Minister John Magufuli as its candidate for this year's presidential race, a move that means he will most likely become the next president of the east African nation. The Chama ...
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Tanzania's ruling party picks three candidates for...

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Tanzanian ruling party's presidential nomination race under way
Reuters
DAR ES SALAAM A former prime minister will open his campaign for the ruling party's presidential nomination this weekend, an aide said on Wednesday, beginning the race to be next leader of Tanzania. The Chama Cha Mapinduzi party has ruled the east ...
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Tanzania's ruling party in unpredictable race to keep power
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KAMPALA, Uganda — Tanzanians vote Sunday in elections that could end the dominance of the ruling party, which has held power for decades but faces a united opposition buoyed by growing discontent over official corruption. The apparent strength of a ...
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Kampala. Former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has picked nomination forms today from the Electoral Commission headquarters on Jinja Road in Kampala.

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Tanzania's ruling party names works minister Magufuli as candidate for Oct ...
Fox News
DODOMA, Tanzania – Tanzania's ruling party has chosen public works minister John Pombe Magufuli as its presidential candidate, making him the favorite to replace Jakaya Kikwete in the upcoming October election. The Party of Revolution, known by the ...
Tanzania's presidential hopeful says ready to serve peopleGlobalPost

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>The nomination of 201 members of the Constituent Assembly is likely to favour Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) in decisions to be made by the House that comes once in decades.

29 ruling party members vie for Tanzaniapresidency nomination
Fulton News
ARUSHA, Tanzania – At least 29 members of Tanzania's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party have joined the presidential fray, collecting nomination forms in hopes of becoming the party's candidate in October general elections. “So far, big names on ...

The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Monday threw its weight behid President Jacob Zuma for his decision to appoint Pravin Gordhan, current Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, as finance minister.

Prime Minister of Singapore, H.E. Lee Hsien Loong  PRESS RELEASEH.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania has sent a condolence message to H.E. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore following the death of his father and founding Prime Minister of Singapore, the late Mr. Lee Kuan Yew.

The message reads as follows:

“H.E. Lee Hsien Loong,

Prime Minister of Singapore,

SINGAPORE.

Your Excellency and dear brother,

I am writing to extend my deep condolences and...