Opposition reacts on ‘CCM ban’

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Opposition reacts on PM`s call to ban parliament walk-out
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Opposition politicians this week reacted angrily to the Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda's call for the parliament to see possibility of banning members of the House from walking out in protest. Those who talked to The Guardian on Sunday at different times ...

>Local government election results across the country show that opposition parties gained huge margins against CCM in Sunday’s local government elections.

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Zanzibar police ban opposition rally, cites terror threat
Turkish Press
DODOMA – Police in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, on Saturday banned a public rally by the opposition against the draft constitution, citing terrorist threats. "We don't have problems with opposition here," Zanzibar police spokesperson ...
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UKAWA meeting cancelled in ZanzibarDaily News
Tanzania opposition quits constitution-drafting...

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CCM Finally Faces Serious Opposition
AllAfrica.com
Already tainted somehow by the controversy surrounding its nomination of a presidential candidate last month, Tanzania's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party is beginning to feel the heat for its perceived lack of transparency and internal democracy.
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Chadema chairman for Moshi Region Philemon Ndesamburo said he would file a petition in the High Court here today to challenge the victory of Prof Jumanne Maghembe (CCM - Mwanga) and Dr Mathayo David (CCM – Same West).

 A group that is largely made up of CCM Members of the Constituent Assembly (MCAs), Tanzania Kwanza, yesterday came out to condemn a move by their counterparts from the Coalition of Defenders of the People’s Constitution (Ukawa) to organise countrywide demonstrations seeking for the suspension of the draft katiba as fronted by the Constituent Assembly (CA).

The ruling CCM has won a total of 9,406 village and street seats against the Opposition’s 3,211 in last Sunday’s local government elections.

>The ruling party has tightened the lid on President Jakaya Kikwete’s succession race by extending a campaign ban on six prominent party cadres who have shown interest to run for the presidency.

CCM outshines opposition in Himo polls
Daily News
OPPOSITION parties on Wednesday evening walked away empty handed after the ruling party, CCM, emerged with a landslide victory, grabbing chairmanship, vice and other subcommittee positions in the election to get Himo Township leaders. Announcing ...