Electoral Commission Gives Key Dates For Upcoming Tanzania Polls
The National Electoral Commission has set 25 August as the date parties will file names for presidential candidates, deputy presidents, MP and councilors. Campaigns will kick off countrywide on August 26 and end on 27 October and the polling date is set for Sunday, 28 October.
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Tanzania:
Tanzania to Go to Polls On October 28, National Electoral Commission, Announces
Citizen, 21 July 2020
The National Electoral Commission has on Tuesday released key election dates the presidential, Members of Parliament and councilors in the United Republic of Tanzania for the… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Parties Step Up Preps for General Election
Citizen, 20 July 2020
The CCM presidential candidate for Zanzibar, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, yesterday pledged to unify the Isles and provide equal opportunity to all citizens, as opposition candidates… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Magufuli Reiterates Free Election Pledge
Citizen, 17 June 2020
President John Magufuli reiterated yesterday that the October 2020 General Election will be free and fair. Moving a speech to dissolve the Parliament ahead of the elections in… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Tanzania Opposition Cries Foul As the Country Enters Election Year
East African, 11 January 2020
This is the year for Tanzania's political hygiene, and, during the coming 350-plus days, we are likely to traverse momentous and fateful decisions and undertakings, which may… Read more »
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Tanzania:
NGOs Excluded From Election Observer List to Contest Decision
Citizen, 19 July 2020
Leading NGOs have written to the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to seek reasons for their disqualification from observing the forthcoming General Election. Read more »
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InFocus
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President John Magufuli has dissolved the 11th parliament and has pledged for a free and fair election in a country where the opposition has voiced concern over possible ... Read more »
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Opposition parties Chadema and ACT-Wazalendo have outlined flaws in the ongoing review of election regulations, which, they say, may jeopardise the October general ... Read more »
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The AU observer missions are likely to come under scrutiny as Tanzania, Burundi and the Central African Republic prepare for elections in 2020, amid complaints of opposition ... Read more »
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