Zanzibar faces fresh elections

Africa Times
Zanzibar faces fresh elections
The Herald
Zanzibar. — Zanzibar has formally annulled October's elections meaning a rerun appears more likely, despite continued negotiations to strike a political deal on Tanzania's semi-autonomous islands. Despite fierce opposition criticism, the Government ...
Zanzibar annuls recent election, new vote expectedMWC News
Zanzibar officially annuls electionsAfrica Times

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The Herald

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

NDTV

12 Nov

Zanzibar Faces Fresh Elections Amid Crisis Talks

NDTV
Zanzibar Faces Fresh Elections Amid Crisis Talks
NDTV
Zanzibar's opposition chief Maalim Seif Hamad called for calm having previously threatened to lead protests if results of annulled elections were not released on the semi-autonomous Tanzanian islands. (AFP). Zanzibar, Tanzania: Zanzibar has formally ...
Zanzibar formally annuls October 25 elections amid crisis talksThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

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5 years ago

Zitto Kabwe, MB

13 Feb

Call fresh elections in Zanzibar

Call fresh elections in Zanzibar

Call for fresh elections

ACT Wazalendo is a party that stands firm on democracy and the due process that comes with it, steadfast in ensuring that the voice of the people is heard and adhered too without compromising on the principles of democracy.

What has transpired in Zanzibar has left us both in awe and disgust on how certain individuals can manipulate the system to best suite their crude desire for power. Right after the nullification of the elections in...

 

11 years ago

BBC

Pistorius faces fresh trial grilling

Oscar Pistorius faces a third day of cross-examination at his murder trial, a day after the prosecution tried to portray him as a selfish liar.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Dec

Zanzibar opposition in fresh bid to get Pinda sacked

Opposition parties here are planning a special campaign to sensitize the people to reject the Prime Minister, Mr Mizengo Pinda, and force him to resign in the wake of the Tegeta Escrow account scandal.

 

11 years ago

Don

18 May

Zanzibar faces shortage of skilled workers

Zanzibar faces shortage of skilled workers - don
Daily News
Speaking, a lecturer from the University College of Education, Dr Ahmed Rashid Hikmany, said the shortage has caused major management challenges for the government, though there have been some progress in some areas. “We still have the problem of ...

 

9 years ago

The Economist

30 Oct

Tanzania's elections go off well, except on Zanzibar

Tanzania's elections go off well, except on Zanzibar
The Economist
ZANZIBAR, wrote Ryszard Kapuscinski, is a “sad, dark star, a grim address, a cursed isle”. That may seem an odd claim for a place of white sandy beaches beloved of Western honeymooners, but it is not wrong. As well as its history as a slave port, the ...
UN Chief Welcomes 'Peaceful and Orderly' Tanzania ElectionsSaudi Press Agency

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9 years ago

Africa Times

13 Nov

Zanzibar officially annuls elections

Africa Times
Zanzibar officially annuls elections
Africa Times
Zanzibar the semi-autonomous archipelago has officially annulled its elections held last month after rising tension and violence over the self-proclaimed victory by the opposition before the official results were announced. The local election ...
Zanzibar annuls recent election, new vote expectedMWC News

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9 years ago

ETurboNews

14 Nov

Zanzibar tourism concerned about cancellation of elections

eTurboNews
Zanzibar tourism concerned about cancellation of elections
eTurboNews
When the government in semi-autonomous Zanzibar formally announced the cancellation of the elections held at the end of October, the reaction was swift as tourism stakeholders expressed their rising concern over the impact of the political stalemate on ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Nov

MY TAKE ON THIS : It is clear elections won’t solve Zanzibar problems

The three tier union structure proposal which Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) stalwarts refused is now haunting them. Legitimacy and validity of the outcome of the union presidency election has been put in disrepute following a decision by Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) to annul outcome of the isles polls.

 

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