In Zanzibar, democracy, peace and unity are at stake after annulled elections

Washington Post
In Zanzibar, democracy, peace and unity are at stake after annulled elections
Washington Post
Kim Yi Dionne: Continuing our series of Monkey Cage Election Reports, the following post about the Oct. 25 election in Zanzibar, in Tanzania, comes from Keith Weghorst, co-author of our pre-election report for Tanzania. Tanzania held its fifth multi ...
Congrats Dr Magufuli; it`s now time to heal the Isles wound and move onIPPmedia
Zanzibar's political crisis worsens as home-made bombs...

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Aug

Let peace, unity and democracy prevail

Today marks the start of the 2015 General Election campaigns. It is the fifth multi-party election that will see Tanzanians elect councillors, legislators and the new occupant of the top office in the country.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Oct

KAFUMU: Nyerere wanted democracy that protects peace, unity

>We continue to cherish the Father of the Nation Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, because of his wisdom and love to his people. Now 15 years after his death, the nation still cries as they remember the leader who assured peace and protection for the poor and disadvantaged majority.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jan

Zanzibar’s unity government hurting democracy: Chadema

Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) has played down the Government of National Unity (GNU), saying it runs counter to multi-party democracy and the principles of good governance.

 

10 years ago

Huffington Post

28 May

The Future of Democracy and Freedom in Tanzania Is at Stake

Yahoo News UK
The Future of Democracy and Freedom in Tanzania Is at Stake
Huffington Post
Democracy is blossoming in Africa: by the end of 2015 a new generation of young Africans will have gone to the polls in more than a dozen nations to vote for leaders of their choosing. But one country, Tanzania, is moving backwards. The ruling party, the ...
Makongoro Eyes the PresidencyAllAfrica.com
Tanzanian ruling party's presidential nomination race under wayYahoo News UK
Tanzania Ex-President's Son Seeks...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Oct

S. Sudan peace deal at stake after expanding states

South Sudan’s most recent peace deal is facing a new challenge that threatens its collapse after President Salva Kiir Mayardit decided to expand the country’s states, a move seen by the opposition as a violation of the deal signed last August.

 

9 years ago

Bloomberg

18 Sep

Tanzania Plans to Sell Stake in National Airline After Elections

Tanzania Plans to Sell Stake in National Airline After Elections
Bloomberg
Tanzania's government is considering selling a stake in the national carrier in a turnaround strategy that may be implemented after a new president is elected next month, said acting Chief Executive Officer Johnson Mfinanga. State-owned Air Tanzania Corp.

 

9 years ago

Daily News | The National Newspaper (Press Release) (Blog)

29 Oct

Zanzibar election results annulled

Citizen TV
Zanzibar election results annulled
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
THE election in Zanzibar has been annulled. Fresh polls will be called at a date to be announced later as the Isles' electoral body cited massive irregularities and results' cheating here. View Comments. ''It (the process) was not fair and had breaches ...
Zanzibar nullifies presidential polls over irregularitiesCitizen TV (press release)

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9 years ago

Daily News

09 Sep

Democracy respect crucial during general elections

Democracy respect crucial during general elections
Daily News
officials from EU and Zanzibar House of Representatives at a seminar on peaceful elections in the isles. (Photo by Issa Yussuf) · Features · Next Article Tide behind Arusha city's parliamentary races ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

Zanzibar vote annulled in Tanzania poll

Elections on Tanzania's semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar have been annulled for not being free and fair, the local electoral commission chief says.

 

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