Tag Archives: Civic United Front
By Tom Savory and Subiro Mwapinga Things are changing in Tanzania. Large gas finds off the country’s coastline look set to shake up a country generally considered in continental economic analysis as stable but unexciting. With big players entering the … read more »
Posted in Article, Tanzania
|
Tagged Benjamin Mkapa, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, Jakaya Kikwete, Salaam, Tanzania, Zanzibar
|
December 28, 2010 by benim
Tanzanian police fired teargas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of opposition protesters marching in the commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, on Tuesday calling for a new constitution, police said. There have been growing calls from opposition parties, religious leaders, … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, African news, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, disasters-news, Earth, East Africa, Frederick Werema, geography, IndepthAfrica, Jakaya Kikwete, Political geography, political-news, protests, Tanzania, Tanzanian, War Conflict
|
November 5, 2010 by benim
The 60-year-old incumbent’s closest rival, Wilbrod Slaa, was credited with 26 percent of the vote but snubbed the much-delayed announcement of the results after alleging the ballot was rigged. “I now declare Jakaya Kikwete to have been elected president of … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Election, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, geography, Ibrahim Lipumba, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jakaya Kikwete, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Tanzania, Tanzania election
|
November 4, 2010 by benim
Tanzanian opposition parties criticised last weekend’s presidential and parliamentary elections on Thursday and there were accusations of vote rigging as results emerged at a snail’s pace. The Civic United Front (CUF) cited widespread failings in the electoral process, a day … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Election, IndepthAfrica, Jakaya Kikwete, NEC, Reuters, Tanzania
|
November 3, 2010 by benim
Tanzania’s electoral authorities rejected on Wednesday a demand by the east African country’s main opposition leader to recount the presidential vote because of suspected fraud. “There could be irregularities in terms of arithmetic in the vote tallying, but not enough … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, East Africa, Edward Lowassa, geography, Geography of Africa, German East Africa, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Jakaya Kikwete, Juma Volter Mwapachu, Mwanza, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Seronera, South Africa, Tanga, Tanzania, Tanzania election, Tom DeLay, War Conflict, Zanzibar
|
November 3, 2010 by benim
The ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) had lost over 20 parliamentary seats to the opposition in the election results released by yesterday.The 26 seats the ruling party failed to win in Sunday’s General Election were among the 105 constituencies, whose … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Election, News, Politics, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, East Africa, Edward Lowassa, geography, Geography of Africa, German East Africa, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Jakaya Kikwete, Juma Volter Mwapachu, Mwanza, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Seronera, South Africa, Tanga, Tanzania, Tanzania election, Tom DeLay, War Conflict, Zanzibar
|
November 2, 2010 by benim
Partial election results Monday indicated a close race between Tanzania’s ruling party and two challenging parties as the president of the relatively peaceful east African nation sought a second term. President Jakaya Kikwete of the ruling party CCM, or Chama … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Election, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, East Africa, Edward Lowassa, geography, Geography of Africa, German East Africa, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Jakaya Kikwete, Juma Volter Mwapachu, Mwanza, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Seronera, South Africa, Tanga, Tanzania, Tanzania election, Tom DeLay, War Conflict, Zanzibar
|
November 1, 2010 by benim
Opposition supporters have held protests in several parts of Tanzania at the slow pace of announcing the result of Sunday’s general election. Police fired tear gas in Mwanza, while there have also been protests in parts of Dar es Salaam … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, East Africa, Edward Lowassa, geography, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Jakaya Kikwete, Juma Volter Mwapachu, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Seronera, South Africa, Tanga, Tanzania, Tanzania election
|
October 31, 2010 by benim
Tanzanians vote in a presidential election on Sunday that is expected to hand President Jakaya Kikwete a second and final five-year term in east Africa’s second largest economy. Kikwete was elected with 80.2 percent of the vote in 2005 and … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Election, News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Ali Mohamed Shein, Chairmen of the African Union, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Civic United Front, East Africa, Edward Lowassa, geography, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Jakaya Kikwete, Juma Volter Mwapachu, political-news, Seif Sharif Hamad, Seronera, South Africa, Tanga, Tanzania, Tanzania election
|
October 17, 2010 by benim
A University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) lecturer said yesterday that there was no conducive environment for Tanzania to conduct a free and fair election. Professor Samuel Mushi made the remarks at a conference on peaceful election jointly organised by … read more »
Posted in News, Tanzania
|
Tagged Africa news, Civic United Front, Election, Election monitoring, Government, Indepth Africa, Jakaya Kikwete, Tanzania, Tanzania Democratic Alliance, United Nations Development Programme
|
|
Calendar 
