
Zanzibar Sets October 29 Election Date, Keeps Disputed Two-Tier Voting System Despite Opposition Outcry
Zanzibar’s retention of early voting deals a blow to opposition demands for electoral reform.

Zanzibar’s retention of early voting deals a blow to opposition demands for electoral reform.

Writing a vision is a good start, but achieving its goals demands strong accountability and honest discussion about Tanzania’s governance challenges.

However, the party views this action as part of the government’s ongoing pattern of weaponising state institutions to target CHADEMA and curtail citizens’ rights.

I believe there is great importance in having a national consensus. Otherwise, I believe the current situation will bring even greater uncertainty in future elections, just as the bad state of the 2020 election has given birth to the uncertainty of the 2025 election

He says despite facing challenges, including taking the government to court over misconduct by ministers and public officials, he remained loyal to CCM until recently, when constitutional changes within the party stripped grassroots members of their right to select parliamentary candidates.

Nadhani kuna umuhimu mkubwa wa kuwa na muafaka wa kitaifa, muafaka kama ule uliofanyika mwaka 1960 miezi mitatu kabla ya uchaguzi.

Prosecution called for the live-streaming of the case to be halted as it moves to trial

The event raised a total of TSh 86.3 billion, of which TSh 56 billion was collected in cash, while TSh 30 billion was pledged.

This brings the total number of political parties approved by INEC to contest the 2025 presidential election to 11 as of Tuesday.

BAVICHA asserts that the movement would not be slowed by current restrictions, calling on members to maintain their pursuit of democratic reforms.