Political leaders urged to advocate peace

Minus Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan, whose presidential luck run out after losing an election to Muhammad Buhari a little over four months ago, Africa has two reigning, hat-wearing heads of state.

More women urged to take political challenges
Daily News
WOMEN in Zanzibar have formed 'election committee' to develop practical resources and tools to support women who may be interested in contesting in the upcoming general elections. Briefing participants in the dialogue about 'Itinerary for the Women wings ...

Women Urged to Take Up Political Leadership
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Zanzibar — MANY people are eager to see the number of women leaders in political positions increase. With that in mind that is why Civil Society Organisations have been doing all the best to encourage women to contest in the October elections. 'Zanzibar ...

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Tanzanians really needs visionary political leaders
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THE Registrar of Political Parties, Judge Francis Mtungi, was quoted by a section of local media challenging political parties in the country to ensure they come up with visionary and patriotic leaders. He was speaking during NCCR-Mageuzi's General ...
Mbatia berates religious, tribalist mindsetsIPPmedia

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While Tanzanians are preparing themselves for the forthcoming civic elections to be followed by the General Election next year, politicians have been warned to stop using places of worship and clerics for political gain.

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Coastal leaders reject political incitement
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Taita Taveta county leaders have Thursday said they have no time for empty talk and would rather work with the central government for the development of the region. For over fifty years, said the leaders, they have been promised a raft of projects which were ...
End the noise and join us in nation building, Uhuru tells CORDThe Standard Digital News

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Women political leaders consult on elections
Daily News
WOMEN leaders from various political parties held a meeting in Zanzibar to encourage participation in elections as they called on the authorities to establish a level playing field for all the people. Representatives from CCM, CUF, CHADEMA, ADC, TLP, ...

Two events took place on the political scene on Tuesday--Edward Lowassa’s nomination as the presidential candidate for a coalition of four serious opposition parties and the fact that the ruling party’s candidate for president, Dr John Magufuli, picked nomination forms from the National Electoral Commission (NEC).

Tanzanian political parties urged to obey electoral law
StarAfrica.com
The Mozambican Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Oldemiro Baloi has urged the political parties in Tanzania to respect the law and adhere to the electoral code of conduct during the general elections scheduled for 25 October, APA learns here ...
SADC calls for free, fair electionsDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Southern Africa: SADC Calls for Free, Fair ElectionsAllAfrica.com

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