
Tanzania’s Ex-Speaker Job Ndugai Dies at 65
Born on January 21, 1963, Ndugai served as Speaker of the National Assembly from November 2015 until his resignation on January 6, 2022.

Born on January 21, 1963, Ndugai served as Speaker of the National Assembly from November 2015 until his resignation on January 6, 2022.

Amedai kuwa kwa sasa dhana ya ‘No Reforms, No Election’ ya CHADEMA imekosa uhalisia kwani haiwezekani kuzuia uchaguzi ambao upo kikatiba na chama hiko hakina mkakati wowote wa kutekeleza hilo.
The primaries, which took place on Monday, August 4, allowed delegates at the ward and constituency levels to vote in opinion polls aimed at selecting CCM candidates for parliamentary, representative, and local council positions ahead of the upcoming general election.

Katika wabunge walioangukia pua katika mchakato huo wa kura za maoni, wapo wabunge wakongwe waliokaa bungeni kwa zaidi ya miaka 20, lakini pia wapo wabunge ambao wamehudumu kwa kipindi cha muhula mmoja tu. Lakini kubwa zaidi ni zaidi ya Naibu Mawaziri saba wameangushwa na kuachwa mbali kwa kura kwenye majimbo yao.

In a brief X post, Mpina wrote about his reason to join ACT-Wazalendo: “The struggle must continue. A shadow cannot be run away from.”

The decision follows closely the gazettement of the Witness Protection Rules, criticised as a strategic legal framework tailored specifically to Mr Lissu’s high-profile case.

Monday’s winners, if approved by relevant party organs, will represent CCM —which has held power for over six decades—in the upcoming October 28, 2025 general elections.

Mkurugenzi wa Uchaguzi ambaye pia ni Katibu wa Tume Huru ya Taifa ya Uchaguzi(INEC), Ramadhani Kailima amesema kuwa hakuna takwimu za wapiga kura zilizoongezeka kwenye daftari la kudumu la wapiga kura kama ilivyolinganishwa na baadhi ya watu na takwimu za makadirio ya wapiga kura kwa mujibu wa Sensa.

Tanzania’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Director of Elections, Ramadhani Kailima, has stated that there has been no increase in the number of voters in the permanent voter register compared to the population projections based on the census, contrary to claims made by some individuals.

Speaking to Azam Media on August 3, 2025, Rostam described Polepole as part of an “invasive leadership class” that infiltrated CCM post-2015 and were handed influential positions despite lacking deep knowledge of the party’s history and culture.