What Slaa’s move means ahead of Oct 25 elections

The Union of Tanzania Press Clubs (UTPC) yesterday urged journalists to adhere to professional codes of conduct and avoid taking sides in the ongoing election campaigns ahead of the October 25 polls.

Chadema, CUF plead for peaceful Oct 25 elections
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
WIVES of Chadema and Civic United Front Union and Zanzibar presidential candidates have joined calls for the holding of peaceful elections. 0 Comments. Speaking during a joint meeting held at Bwawani Hotel here, Ms Regina Lowassa and Ms Awena ...

Christians in the country yesterday celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Religious leaders in various regions preached on peace, tranquillity and love as the country heads to the General Election in October.

The New Indian Express
Tanzania ruling party names candidate for Oct. elections
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DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania's ruling party Sunday said it had chosen public works minister John Pombe Magufuli as its presidential candidate, making him the favorite to replace Jakaya Kikwete in the upcoming October election. The Party of ...
Tanzania's ruling party picks presidential candidateBDlive

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Mbowe: Dr Slaa was against Lowassa move
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Chadema National Chairman Freeman Mbowe yesterday admitted having differed with Secretary General Wilbrod Slaa in accepting former Premier Edward Lowassa to join Chadema. Mbowe also allayed concerns that Slaa has seceded in protest of ...

Karatu residents said attacks their one-time MP, Dr Willibrod Slaa, directs to Chadema’s presidential candidate, Mr Edward Lowassa, will not change their resolve to see the ruling CCM voted out in the forthcoming General Election.

Performance of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) declined in the last three months with analysts associating the trend with the coming General Eection on October 25.

Red Cross Blogs
More refugees flee Burundi ahead of elections - UNHCR
UNHCR (press release)
NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP, Tanzania, June 29, (UNHCR) – More than 6,000 refugees fleeing Burundi have crossed over into Tanzania in the last three days, taking to over 66,000 the total number of refugees who have arrived from its central African ...
What hope in the refugee camp the size of Cambridge?Red Cross Blogs (blog)

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Last week, Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda and other Members of the Constituent Assembly (MCAs), seemed to suggest they would convince the President to call the referendum on the proposed Constitution ahead of the 2015 General Election.