We’ll boycott next polls under old Katiba: Ukawa

Members of the Coalition of the People’s Constitution (Ukawa) have reiterated that they will not participate in next year’s General Election under the current Constitution.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jan

Boycott of Katiba vote by Ukawa, how shocking!

On Friday, the country was shocked with news that the parties forming what is known as the Coalition of the Defenders of the People’s Constitution—Ukawa, in its Kiswahili acronym—had decided to pull out of the planned Referendum for the Proposed Constitution slatted for April 30, this year.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jun

Grenade blasts and boycott in Burundi’s polls

>Burundians voted yesterday in controversial elections that were condemned internationally amid an opposition boycott and grenade attacks, with the election commission claiming an “enormous” turnout despite many stations being quiet.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jun

Burundi opposition boycott polls, say they won’t be fair

Bujumbura, Friday. Burundi’s opposition parties announced Friday they will boycott upcoming elections, saying it was not possible to hold a fair vote following weeks of violence over President Pierre Nkurunziza’s bid to cling to power.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

26 Jul

CA to resume despite Ukawa boycott

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CA to resume despite Ukawa boycott
Daily News
CONSTITUENT Assembly (CA) proceedings resume on August 5 as scheduled despite the boycott by a section of members known as the Coalition of Defenders of Citizen Constitution, UKAWA. Speaking to journalists on Friday, the CA Chairman, Mr Samuel ...
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11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 May

Ukawa stand their ground on CA boycott

The coalition of Defenders of People’s Constitution (Ukawa) has said it will continue defending the second draft constitution outside the Constituent Assembly.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

27 Jul

Ukawa group slammed again over CA boycott

Daily News
Ukawa group slammed again over CA boycott
Daily News
THE ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has reaffirmed its readiness to work with the opposition to rescue the process of writing the new constitution, but stressed that any discussion should take place in the Constituent Assembly (CA) and not otherwise.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Feb

Does Ukawa boycott make sense?

Recently, political parties forming the Coalition of Defenders of People’s Constitution (Ukawa) announced that they won’t participate in the referendum scheduled for April 30. This will be a second time for Ukawa to boycott the constitution making process.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

25 Jan

Ukawa boycott harmless, analysts say

Ukawa boycott harmless, analysts say
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A day after leaders of the Coalition of Defenders of the People's Constitution popularly known as 'Ukawa' announced a boycott of the coming referendum late April, political analysts have declared that this move is ineffectual for the poll. Speaking at different ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Apr

Why Kikwete cannot kick out Ukawa members after boycott

President Jakaya Kikwete does not have the legal power to revoke the appointment of members of the Constituent Assembly (MCAs) who walked out on Wednesday, according to the Attorney General, Justice Frederick Werema.

 

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