Katiba reps call for political ‘concessions’ as House stays divided over standing orders [VIDEO]

Interim Chair Pandu Ameir Kificho had to send delegates away midday after it became clear they would not be ratifying many of the contentious clauses of the Constituent Assembly’s proposed ‘House Rules’.

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CA approves amendments to House Standing Orders
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THE Constituent Assembly (CA) overwhelmingly approved amendments of its Standing Orders on Friday, among other things, extending the days for the CA committees to discuss the constitution draft. After approving the standing orders early in the morning ...

The newly proposed Standing Orders by a special committee tabled today by the Committee chairman, Prof Costa Ricky Mahalu, suggests  among other things that the quorum for starting any CA meeting must be half of Constituent Assembly delegates from Tanzania Mainland and the same for CA delegates from Zanzibar.

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CA makes changes to Standing Orders
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CONSTITUENT Assembly (CA) made changes to its Standing Orders, in a move that has now given equal time to both majority and minority to table their reports. The move has also brought a practice of the minority to be obliged to present their report and not ...

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CA endorses standing orders
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The Constituent Assembly (CA) mid this week, finally endorsed the Standing Orders to be applied by both members and the chairman in presiding parliamentary activities for 70 days. The 87 sections of the rules were passed by CA members' on Tuesday ...

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CA Standing Orders 'to include all views'
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THE Chairman of the Special Committee on Constituent Assembly Standing Orders, Prof Costa Mahalu, has allayed fears by members that some of the opinions raised were not included in the draft orders. Prof Mahalu told journalists outside the Parliament ...
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Zanzibar House Group Denies Trumping Three-Tier UnionAllAfrica.com

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Foul-mouthed Katiba representatives were in for a thorough tongue-lashing from veteran politician Kingunge Ngombale-Mwiru as phase one of the Costituent Assembly closed early Friday.

Actions taken by Constituent Assembly delegates show they have zero interest in the Katiba-making process - they’re in Dodoma to simply find ways to bulk up their paychecks.

>Katiba delegates can finally relax this weekend, after veteran Bunge helmsman Samuel Sitta was sworn-in as Chairman-Elect of the Constituent Assembly.