Police call centre launched

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National Election call centre launched
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The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has appealed to the public to make sensible use of the national election information centre it launched yesterday, saying all calls will be recorded. The 24-hour hotline is meant to serve as a medium of instant ...

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) will open a 24-hour call centre to help voters identify their polling stations ahead of the October 25 General Election.

Such associations have already been set up in Zambia and Zimbabwe, and plans are underway to set one up in Kenya.

Christopher Bell, Interactive Intelligence’s Channel Manager for Africa (http://www.inin.com), has recently called for the creation of a call centre association for Nigeria and other African countries as a way of promoting a standard for call centres. He mentions that such associations have already been set up in Zambia and Zimbabwe, and plans are underway to set one up in...

Tanzania opposition says police raid tallying centre after election
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DAR ES SALAAM Oct 25 (Reuters) - Tanzania's biggest opposition party Chadema said police have raided its tallying centre and arrested party members after presidential and parliamentary polls closed on Sunday, a rare incident in a mostly peaceful day of ...

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Police launch operation to rid Dar city centre of bodabodas
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While Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Investment and Empowerment), Dr Mary Nagu, inaugurated an NMB backed project to issue Bodaboda (motorbikes) purchase loans to youth across the country, National Traffic Commander, Mohamed ...

Police call for peaceful Easter
Daily News
THE Police Force in the country has urged the community to be vigilant in terms of defence and security of their lives and property during the festive Easter holidays which begin on Thursday, Good Friday. The police force spokesperson, Ms Advera Bulimba, ...

Call for police officers to observe integrity
Daily News
POLICE officers and other senior public officials have been advised to be diligent because their integrity will also ensure their respectful retirement. The advice was given by retired senior police officer, Mr Abdallah Msika, who currently serves with a private ...

A meeting of stakeholders of the coming General Election yesterday called on the police to design an inclusive arrangement for security groups owned by political parties to allow them to serve their parties without clashing with state organs.

Police Force call on campaign time order
Daily News
POLICE have called on the public to abide by the law and put patriotism ahead of party politics to ensure that the ongoing election campaigns are conducted peacefully. Police Spokesperson Advera Bulimba said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that all ...