Suspend Katiba Assembly to save taxpayers’ money

It is obvious that the Constituent Assembly session slated to begin August 5 this year in Dodoma will be meaningless if members of the Coalition of the People’s Constitution (Ukawa) will stick to their guns and refuse to return to the debating chamber.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Sep

Suspend Katiba assembly to save money, says Mtei

The on-going sessions of the Constituent Assembly (CA) in Dodoma should be stopped because it is wastage of taxpayers’ money, Chadema founder, Mr Edwin Mtei, has advised.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Jul

Raza wants CA shelved to save money

>Constituent Assembly (CA) member from Zanzibar Mohammed Raza yesterday termed the scheduled resumption of sittings next month a waste of money that will not result in a new mother law.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Aug

KATIBA: JK can suspend CA, says Mbatia

>The Attorney General has failed to advise the government properly on the ongoing  review of the constitution, NCCR-Mageuzi chairman James Mbatia said yesterday.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Apr

Suspend Katiba writing process for sometime

>Tanzania has recently engaged in the constitutional review process following various pressures from different angles but more importantly is the political will of President  Jakaya Kikwete.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Aug

Last-ditch efforts to save Katiba

Whether members of the Coalition of Defenders of the People’s Constitution (Ukawa) will return to the Constituent Assembly (CA) will be known today after completion of the reconciliation meeting hosted by the Registrar of Political Parties.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Feb

All set for Katiba assembly

The new constitution writing process records another milestone today with the onset of the Constituent Assembly.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Mar

Here’s why nothing EVER gets done at the #Katiba Assembly [VIDEO]

There are simply too many lobby groups working against each other to further their own political and ideological ends.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Feb

New Katiba vs money politics

Tanzania’s politics radically changed in 1995, when the country for the first time after more than 50 years of independence held its general election that involved many political parties and officially ended a monolithic political system.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Mar

Katiba Assembly should not have absolute powers

>A fortnight ago, this writer highlighted that abiding by democratic tenets, including citizens’ participation is an important procedural limitation that inherently accompanies and binds the constituent power in a situation of a state with politically organised people.

 

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