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Tanzania's political opposition held its first major protest in years on Wednesday to demand constitutional changes to reduce presidential powers and reform of the electoral commission ahead of a ...
The Tanzania electoral watch panel, [20] U.S. State Department, [21] Commonwealth, [22] and European Union [23] were very critical about the elections. On 10 November 2020, OHCHR published a declaration on the electoral process and its consequences. [24] It was at once answered by Tanzania government. [25]
In October 2000, Tanzania held its second multi-party general elections. The ruling CCM party’s candidate, Benjamin W. Mkapa, defeated his three main rivals, winning the presidential election with 71% of the vote. In the parliamentary elections, CCM won 202 of the 232 elected seats.
Elections in Tanzania occur on both the local and national levels. The local government holds elections for street or village chair people. General elections at the national level elect the President and the members of the National Assembly. The president is elected for a five-year term. [1]
The United States said on Thursday there were "serious doubts" about the credibility of Tanzania's presidential election while the leading opposition candidate urged countries not to recognise the ...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has fired two senior members of government including the foreign minister in a mini-cabinet reshuffle, her office said. The changes came as Hassan seeks to ...
Source: [15]. 1 January – New Year's Day; 12 January – Zanzibar Revolution 29 March – Good Friday 31 March – Easter 1 April – Easter Monday 7 April – Karume Day 10 April – Eid al-Fitr
Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, and at least two of his top aides were arrested by police on Sunday for holding an unlawful assembly, his party and police said. CHADEMA, Tanzania's ...