Why Tanzania poll is watched globally

Alice Kabatesi Ssekamatte is a diminutive woman, a fact emphasised by the short denim skirt and short-sleeved blouse that hugs her chest.

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Tanzania's presidential candidate Mr Edward Lowassa Wednesday called for the nullification of Tanzania's general elections, accusing the National Electoral Commission of announcing partial results.Mr Lowassa said that the results do not reflect the people's will and that there were attempts to support the CCM candidate, Dr John Magufuli.“In different areas where the results have been announced, what has been reported as presidential election results does not reflect people’s will,” he said,...

Family of the toddler who was pictured throwing a tantrum in front of President Barack Obama say she is usually a ‘very nice girl’.When she threw that tantrum all President Obama could do was watch in helplessness.
Claudia with her parents and brotherHowever, Claudia’s uncle, New York Times writer Benjamin Moser, said that his niece was left overwhelmed by the amount of people at the reception before the Passover Seder.‘She’s a very nice girl and not a brat or anything. She was just having a...

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Tanzania president warns against poll violence
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Dar es Salaam - Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete dismissed opposition accusations on Wednesday that his CCM party planned to rig a presidential vote next week and warned against violence ahead of the October 25 elections. Addressing a rally in the ...
Kikwete takes swipe at bad leadersDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
In Tanzania, No Shortage of Surprises as Poll NearsVoice of America

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In Tanzania, No Shortage of Surprises as Poll Nears
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October 13, 2015 4:36 PM. NAIROBI, KENYA—. Tanzania's presidential elections are less than two weeks away and analysts are debating whether the country's ruling party can retain the presidency. A party favorite was passed over for the nomination, so ...
Election campaigns: Youth unemployment still jigsaw puzzleDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
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Divorce rate spikes after Tanzania poll
Independent Online
Dar Es Salaam - Up to 50 women in Zanzibar have been divorced for taking part in the recent Tanzanian elections against the will of their husbands, according to lawyers and women's rights campaigners. Mzuri Issa, coordinator of the Tanzania Media ...
Tanzania: Straight Talk - Mr President, Why Keep Us Guessing Over Cabinet?AllAfrica.com
Island in the sunAsiaOne
Zanzibar - Spice Island but also so much moreeTurboNews

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

Seven Tanzanian government ministers lose their parliamentary seats to the opposition Ukawa coalition, partial results from Sunday's vote show.