Presidential politics reveal weak internal democracy

Why South Africa's political status quo is beginning to crack

NDTV
Presidential Hopefuls On Ccm Ticket Broadens Democracy
AllAfrica.com
WHILE the race for the Union presidency within the ruling CCM has gained momentum, with more than 35 candidates so far having collected as well as returned nomination forms, President Jakaya Kikwete made a point about being neutral. The minister for ...
Top Tanzanian leaders line up for presidential raceCapital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)
Former United Nations Deputy Chief in Race to be Tanzania's First Woman...

It is now clear that the eagerly awaited debate among presidential aspirants will not be taking place as anticipated. The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) is likely to announce tomorrow the shelving of the debate that would have added to the fledgling multi-party democracy in the country. This is all thanks to political parties for their failure to meet the deadline for submitting written confirmation of the participation of respective candidates.

IPPmedia
CCM presidential aspirants called upon to shun dirty politics, learn from Opposition
IPPmedia
Presidential aspirants from the ruling party Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) have been urged to learn from opposition leader Civic United Front (CUF)'s Chairman, Ibrahim Lipumba who has shunned dirty politics. The call was made yesterday in Dodoma by ...

A little more than 16 years have passed like so much water under the bridge since the founder of Tanzanian nationalism and iconic Satte President, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere (1922-99), perforce went to his maker on Octobeer 14, 1999 – leaving Tanzanians distressed, forlorn and near-distraught.

Climate change experts yesterday called on the government to bank on internal resources in addressing the adverse impact of climate change.

Daily News
Internal auditors to work freely
Daily News
THE government has changed the management of internal auditors at district level. The auditors will now be under the Controller and Auditor General's (CAG) office. The Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional Administration and Local ...

>The main opposition party, Chadema, has for weeks now been engrossed in  infighting which saw some of its cadres stripped of all their leadership posts and membership.

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