Tanzania: Tensions High in Zanzibar As Authorities Annul Vote

New York Times
Tanzania: Tensions High in Zanzibar As Authorities Annul Vote
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Tanzania's elections have been thrown into doubt after the semi-autonomous Zanzibar archipelago annulled polls, sparking tension on the islands and raising questions about national presidential results. Zanzibar's electoral commission on Wednesday said ...
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9 years ago

New Vision

19 Oct

Tensions in Zanzibar as Tanzania readies for tight vote

New Vision
Tensions in Zanzibar as Tanzania readies for tight vote
New Vision
Former Tanzania Prime minister and presidential candidate Edward Lowassa greets the crowd as he delivers a campaign meeting in Dar es Salaam. AFP Photo. mail. img. newvision. mail; img. ZANZIBAR - As Tanzania gears up for what is expected to be the ...
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9 years ago

Chronicle

20 Oct

Tensions as Tanzania readies for tight vote

IPPmedia
Tensions as Tanzania readies for tight vote
Chronicle
Former Tanzania Prime Minister and main opposition party CHADEMA presidential candidate Edward Lowassa (C) addresses a campaign rally at the Rwanda-Nzovwe grounds in Mbeya city in the Southern Highlands in Tanzania, October 18, 2015.
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Tensions in Zanzibar as Tanzania...

 

9 years ago

Independent Online

02 Oct

Tensions rise ahead of Tanzania vote

Independent Online
Tensions rise ahead of Tanzania vote
Independent Online
Dar es Salaam - With three weeks left until elections in Tanzania, East Africa's most populous nation, tensions are rising ahead of what is expected to be tightest electoral race in the country's history. The front-runner in the presidential race ...
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9 years ago

Rappler

02 Oct

Tensions rise ahead of tight Tanzania vote

Rappler
Tensions rise ahead of tight Tanzania vote
Rappler
HOT TOPIC. Newspaper vendor Julius Donald straightens his newsstand in Mwanza, on September 19, 2015. Daniel Hayduk/AFP. DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – With 3 weeks left until elections in Tanzania, East Africa's most populous nation, tensions are ...
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9 years ago

BBC

Zanzibar vote annulled in Tanzania poll

Elections on Tanzania's semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar have been annulled for not being free and fair, the local electoral commission chief says.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

10 Dec

Tanzania: EU Observers - Recall Zanzibar Vote Tallying

Tanzania: EU Observers - Recall Zanzibar Vote Tallying
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — The European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission has called for a swift completion of the electoral process in Zanzibar in line with principles for inclusive, transparent, periodic and credible elections. In a statement released to ...

 

9 years ago

The Daily Star

28 Oct

Vote annulled on Tanzania's hotspot region of Zanzibar

Vote annulled on Tanzania's hotspot region of Zanzibar
The Daily Star
Armed Tanzanian police stand guard outside a vote counting center at Maji Matitu Primary School in Mbagala, in the Temeke district of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Khalfan Said). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Reuters.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

12 Nov

Tanzania: Zanzibar Annuls Recent Election, New Vote Expected

NDTV
Tanzania: Zanzibar Annuls Recent Election, New Vote Expected
AllAfrica.com
The semi-autonomous islands of Zanzibar annulled October's elections and a new vote appears likely despite continued negotiations to strike a political deal with Tanzania's mainland. Despite fierce opposition criticism, the government formalised the ...
Zanzibar Faces Fresh Elections Amid Crisis TalksNDTV

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Business Insider

31 Oct

Tanzania police arrest youths after Zanzibar vote scrapped

Business Insider
Tanzania police arrest youths after Zanzibar vote scrapped
Business Insider
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzanian police have arrested several youths in semi-autonomous Zanzibar who were blocking roads in protest at a local election being scrapped after the opposition said it won, the police commissioner said on Thursday.
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