Referendum still thorny

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Bunge format still a thorny issue
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THE structure of Parliament has remained a contentious issue in committee deliberations at the Constituent Assembly, with some committees proposing establishment of separate chambers of parliament within the union for Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar.

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Wambura case thorny for TFF
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THE riddle of the disqualified Simba SC presidential aspirant Michael Wambura proved hard to solve for the Election Appeals Committee of the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), which once again failed to announce its ruling. For the second day, the ...

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Union has survived thorny challenges
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The simple fact that Tanzanians are celebrating a Golden Jubilee of their Union is something to be proud of because it is not a small feat. By any standards in most African countries, 50 is the age at which a man is considered to have reached his prime life .
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The ‘Africa Rising’, is a campaign designed to inspire young Africans to get involved in community-based social uplifting projects.

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CA sub committee reports progress on thorny issues
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THE sub-committee of the Constituent Assembly (CA)'s Steering Committee that was formed to work on four thorny issues contained in the second draft constitution has already resolved two of the matters in question. Not going into details, the Chair of the ...

Lack of peace, stability in Burundi a thorny issue within the region
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Lack of peace and stability in Burundi which lead to the killing of civilians is becoming a thorny issue within the region. This issue also dominated a meeting between Tanzania's Foreign Affairs Minister Augustine Mahiga and the African Union ...

>It is pointless to believe that a time will come when factional wars will not rear their ugly head in the run-up to a Simba or Young Africans general election--not unless there is a complete change of attitude by members of the two clubs in general and club leaders in particular.

While the process of updating the voters’ register using the biometric voter’s registration (BVR) is still in slow progress, thus making holding a referendum for the proposed Constitution untenable, the government maintains that the date for referendum will not change.

Referendum, Elections Should Go On Well
AllAfrica.com
THE clock is ticking and, despite what others may opine, Tanzanians by their numbers are waiting to cast their votes in the coming historic referendum that would decide if the populace rejects or endorses the Proposed Constitution. Next will be the general ...