Tanzania: Katiba Forum Ends in Disarray

Daily News, 3 November 2014

THE Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation (MNF)-organised forum in Dar es Salaam to discuss the proposed constitution ended prematurely on Sunday, with the meeting hall in a city hotel… Read more »

Tanzanian Constituent Assembly members sets to start work on the new constitution (file photo).

Tanzania: Katiba Draft Chaos Dismay Warioba

Daily News, 4 November 2014

THE National CCM-Youth Wing Motivation Secretary, Mr Paul Makonda, has condemned people with political ill motives for implicating him in the chaos that caused the Draft… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzanian Constitutional Forum Marred By Violence

Sabahi, 3 November 2014

Tanzanian police made a number of arrests Sunday (November 2nd) after violence flared at a forum to discuss the country's new draft constitution, Tanzania's Daily News reported. Read more »
Tanzania: Ruling Party Organ Gives Nod to Katiba, Blasts Opposition Boycott Plans

Daily News, 18 October 2014

THE proposed constitution has taken aboard interests of Tanzanians from all walks of life and the opposition is wasting its time trying to sensitise the public to reject the… Read more »

InFocus

Tanzania Sets Constitution Referendum Date

The government has announced it will hold a referendum on a new constitution next year - a move rejected by the opposition. Read more »
- Tanzania: Tanzania Announces Constitution Referendum for April 2015
- Tanzania: Treasury Readies Funds for Voter Register Update
Tanzania Moves Closer to Gender Parity

According to the proposed Draft Constitution, women will have a 50 percent representation in all decision-making bodies in the country. Read more »
- Tanzania: New Constitution Boosts Gender Parity
- Tanzania: Kikwete Risks Legacy Over Reforms
Tanzanian Main Opposition to Demonstrate

Members of the opposition party, Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, have planned to demonstrate in protest of what they called wastage of tax payers' money by the Constituent ... Read more »
- Tanzania: CHADEMA Calls for Dar, Mbeya Demos
- Tanzania: Three CHADEMA Supporters Appear Before Kisutu Court
Tanzania Outlaws Countrywide Demonstrations

Police have warned opposition party members against engaging in the planned countrywide demonstrations aimed at the suspension of Constituent Assembly sessions in Dodoma. Read more »
- Tanzania: Planned CHADEMA Demo Outlawed
- Tanzania: CA Condemns Calls On People to Riot

Fight Breaks Out at Tanzania Constitutional Forum