Tanzania: Media Urged to Ensure Peaceful Elections

Bagamoyo — United Nations Resident Coordinator and UN Development Programme Resident Representative in Tanzania Mr Alvaro Rodriguez has urged the media to promote democracy and ensure peaceful elections on October 25 this year.

"As we approach the October general election, Tanzanian media will be playing multiple roles, including providing different viewpoints and unbiased information, highlighting emerging challenges, but through their watchdog role they can influence to stop malpractices in the electoral process," he said.

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