UKAWA not shaken by Lipumba exit

Dar es Salaam. Wakati mchakato wa Katiba mpya unaendelea mjini Dodoma na suala la theluthi mbili likisumbua vichwa vya wengi, mwenyekiti wa CUF, Profesa Ibrahim Lipumba ameeleza kuwa kura za wajumbe 14 kutoka Zanzibar ndizo zitauokoa au kuukwamisha mchakato huo. Profesa Lipumba alikuwa kwenye mahojiano maalumu na Mwananchi nyumbani kwake, Mbezi Beach jijini Dar es Salaam kuhusu mustakabali wa mchakato wa Katiba baada ya kundi la Umoja wa Katiba ya Wananchi (Ukawa) kususia kuhudhuria...

NA WAANDISHI WETU, DAR ES SALAAM
MWENYEKITI wa Chama Cha Wananchi (CUF) Profesa Ibrahimu Lipumba amesema anatosha kugombea urais kupitia Umoja wa Katiba ya Wananchi (Ukawa) iwapo atapewa nafasi hiyo na vyama washirika.
Amesema anawania nafasi hiyo huku kujiona ni mgombea pekee anayeweza kuwaunganisha Watanzania na kwamba ndiye aliasisi jina la Ukawa wakati wa Bunge Maalumu la Katiba.
Akizungumza Dar es Salaam jana baada ya kuchukua fomu ya kuwania urais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania...

Lipumba absent as Ukawa leaders meet
Daily News
NATIONAL Civic United Front (CUF) Chairman Professor Ibrahim Lipumba was absent as the Coalition of Defenders of the People's Constitution, Ukawa, leaders met throughout the day to decide on their candidate for the Union presidential race.

Ukawa co-chairman, Prof Ibrahim Lipumba, has said failure to capitalise on the agreement to field common candidates was a major factor that made the ruling party, CCM, secure victory in last Sunday’s civic polls.

>Wakati mchakato wa Katiba mpya unaendelea mjini Dodoma na suala la theluthi mbili likisumbua vichwa vya wengi, mwenyekiti wa CUF, Profesa Ibrahim Lipumba ameeleza kuwa kura za wajumbe 14 kutoka Zanzibar ndizo zitauokoa au kuukwamisha mchakato huo.

Tabora. Mbio za urais zimezidi kupamba moto kwa upande wa upinzani baada ya Mwenyekiti wa CUF, Profesa Ibrahim Lipumba kutangaza nia ya kugombea nafasi hiyo ya juu kisiasa nchini, akisema ana sifa zote lakini hatakuwa na kinyongo iwapo hatapitishwa na umoja wa vyama vya upinzani.

Opposition leaders and some analysts expressed their surprise over Prof Ibrahim Lipumba’s decision to step down as Civic United Front (CUF) chairman.

>Prof Ibrahim Lipumba is a household name in Tanzania for more than two decades now. His is a name that needs no introduction as far as Tanzanian politics is concerned.

Mwandishi wetu WATANYOOKA tu! Hiyo ndiyo kauli waliyoitoa wafuasi wa CCM jijini Dar baada ya Katibu Mkuu wa Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), Willibrod Slaa na Mwenyekiti wa Chama cha Wananchi (Cuf), Ibrahim Lipumba kujiweka pembeni katika shughuli za Umoja wa Katiba ya Wananchi (Ukawa). Slaa amedaiwa kujichimbia nyumbani kwake Mbweni jijini Dar na kukataa kuzungumzia hatma yake kisiasa na kuacha shughuli za Ukawa...