NEC clears 8 presidential candidates

Starting tomorrow, Tanzania will witness 60 days of probably the most fierce political showdowns in its history as Mr Edward Lowassa and Dr John Magufuli hit the campaign trail after The National Electoral Commission yesterday cleared the two to run for the presidency.

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Jonathan to Tanzania's Presidential Candidates - Learn From Me, Accept ...
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Immediate past President of Nigeria and chair of the Commonwealth election observer mission to Tanzania, Goodluck Jonathan, , has called for a free and fair election in the presidential poll on Sunday while urging for concession of defeat by the loser.
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Concede defeat if you lose, Jonathan...

Ukawa demurs on presidential candidates' debate
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With only a day to go before a debate involving presidential candidates which has been organised by Twaweza, a non-governmental organization, the Chadema candidate representing the Coalition of Defenders of the People's Constitution (Ukawa) is yet to ...

Three weeks since the campaigns for the October 25 General Election started, it is obvious that political parties and candidates have been able to articulate what they intend to do for the country and its people if elected. Keen followers of the campaigns have already grabbed key issues which are supposed to be in the manifestos of the contending parties and candidates.

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Dr Kizza Besigye, has said he is working together with the Go Forward presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi towards a common target of removing President Museveni’s regime.

CCM Ready for Presidential Candidates' Debate - Samia
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Newala — CCM is ready to hold a debate between its Union presidential candidate Dr John Magufuli and his Chadema counterpart Mr Edward Lowassa, it was revealed here. "We're ready for the debate even tomorrow. If other presidential aspirants from ...

Religious leader warns against overambitious presidential candidates
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Auxiliary Bishop of Dar es Salaam Archdiocese of the Catholic Church, Eusebius Nzigilwa has warned the people against collaborating with leaders who are ready to connive and claw their way to Presidency. He said as the general elections approach, there ...

Tanga. The Tanga Port has suddenly become a major agenda for Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidates who came here to seek sponsorship from members of the ruling party.

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Presidential candidates urged to confirm participation in debates
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All eight political parties with presidential aspirants for the October 25 General Election have been asked to confirm in writing their participation in the planned national debates for presidential contenders by tomorrow. The chairperson of the ...
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