Tanzania: Do RCs, DCs Serve As Civil Servants or Politicians?

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Nairobi — The President's constitutional duties and powers must be crystal clear and predictable.He or she serves as the Head of State, Head of Government and Commander in-Chief of the armed forces as stipulated in the 1984 Act Number 15 of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania.

Among the constitutional powers of the President include appointing and reshuffling regional and district commissioners to represent the executive at those levels.

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