Secret, open ballot tear apart Katiba Assembly

Dodoma. Claims of intimidation and fear of victimisation among members of the Constituent Assembly (CA) were made yesterday as the debate on Standing Orders exposed a deeply emotional views on the method of voting that should be used.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Mar

MY TAKE ON THIS: Open or secret ballot will not give us good Katiba

>The Constituent Assembly members debated mode of voting to adopt when passing various decisions in the House last week.

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

04 Mar

Katiba Assembly Still Split On Ballot System

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Katiba Assembly Still Split On Ballot System
AllAfrica.com
Dodoma — THERE was no shortage of more drama as members of the Constituent Assembly continued to differ on the open and secret ballot system. The assembly's Chairperson, Mr Pandu Ameir Kificho, had to adjourn the morning session for some hours ...
CA Standing Orders 'to include all views'Daily News
Constituent Assembly to endorse regulationsIPPmedia

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11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Feb

#Katiba Assembly engulfed by bitter row over the right to vote in secret [VIDEO]

A bitter row over ballot secrecy threatened to tear the Katiba House apart today as delegates claimed ‘a democratic right’ to vote in secret.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Mar

Why secret ballot is now Sitta’s nightmare

>The chairman of the Constituent Assembly, Mr Samuel Sitta, today embarks on what could be his baptism of fire since his election to the sensitive position over a week ago.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

25 Feb

Activists want PwA killers secret ballot made public

Activists want PwA killers secret ballot made public
IPPmedia
A committee for coordinating the fight against torture and killings of People with Albinism (PwA) has given the government 14 days ultimatum to announce the results of a secret ballot held in 2010 that was meant to identify perpetrators involved in PwA killings.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Mar

Parties’ bid to tear apart Assembly

>If the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) chairperson Judge Joseph Warioba’s words are anything to go by, Tanzanians will not get a dream constitution.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

29 Mar

CA in open votes on ballot system

IPPmedia
CA in open votes on ballot system
IPPmedia
Constituent Assembly (CA) members yesterday moved a step closer to formal start of business after they voted on the 'mode of voting' to be used in deciding contentious matters arising from deliberations on the second draft of the new constitution.
Finally CA agree on voting systemDaily News

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Apr

Poll: 52pc will vote Yes in Katiba ballot

Dar es Salaam. Slightly more than half of Tanzanians on the Mainland would vote for the Proposed Constitution if a referendum was held between January and February this year, a new opinion poll suggests. But as the clock ticks towards the referendum, support for the new Katiba has dropped, according to the Twaweza poll, with a large number still undecided.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Mar

Assembly sessions will be open to journalists, says Mahalu team

>Constituent Assembly committee meetings will be open to the media, it has been decided.

 

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