
Tanzania’s ACT Wazalendo Petitions Court to Reinstate Its Nullified Presidential Candidate
ACT Wazalendo accuses INEC of violating democratic principles, constitutional rights, and electoral integrity through arbitrary administrative actions.

ACT Wazalendo accuses INEC of violating democratic principles, constitutional rights, and electoral integrity through arbitrary administrative actions.

Kufuatiwa kufungiwa kwa mtandao wa X, Instagram imeonekana kuibuka kama kiota kipya cha mijadala moto ya kisiasa, ikibadilisha namna watu walivyokuwa wakiichukulia.

In our briefing today:
Tanzania’s Registrar of Political Parties Nullifies ACT Wazalendo’s Presidential Nominee Luhaga Mpina;
CHADEMA: No Reforms, No Election is a Fight for Fairness, Not a Boycott;
Instagram Emerges as Tanzania’s New Political Battleground Amid X Shutdown?

On Instagram, two major political campaigns have witnessed gaining momentum in an unprecedented way, even affecting some well-known users of the platform.

The Registrar acted on a complaint filed by ACT Wazalendo’s member Monalisa Ndala on August 22, 2025, alleging procedural violations in Mpina’s nomination.

Othman Masoud Othman accuses the international community of indifference, arguing that its inaction emboldens Tanzania’s ruling CCM party to act with impunity.

In our briefing today:
18 Parties Sign Zanzibar General Election Code of Ethics, CHADEMA Boycotts;
CCM Members Threaten to Vote Opposition After NEC Snubs Primary Winners: ‘Where Is Democracy?’;
Beyond the Ballot: Do Dar Locals Feel They Gain from Multi-Party Democracy?;
Zanzibar VP: World’s Silence Emboldens Tanzania’s Democratic Decline
Inside the Court Ruling that Dismissed the Petition Against Samia’s Nomination as CCM Presidential Candidate for the 2025 Election.

In our briefing today:
President Samia Urges INEC to Ensure Fair 2025 Vote, Warns Against Internal and External Plots to Disrupt Peace;
Tanzania’s INEC Faces Integrity Questions Amid Contradictions on Voter Data Integration;
Othman Masoud Othman Vows to Fix Zanzibar’s Governance Issues, Denies ACT Wazalendo is CCM’s ‘Special Project’;
CCM Nominates Parliamentary Candidates, Appoints Asha-Rose Migiro as New Secretary-General;
Eyewitness Recounts the Abduction of Geita-Based Christian Preacher Who Gained Popularity for His Political Songs: Three Men in a White Land Cruiser Involved;
Op-Ed; Saving Mothers and Babies: Tanzania Leads with AI and Care at Health Summit

Sehemu kubwa ya viongozi hao wa dini walionesha kupendezwa na utendaji wa Rais Samia kama sababu ya kummuunga mkono kuelekea uchaguzi unaokuja.

Many of the religious leaders who spoke at the conference expressed their satisfaction with the performance of President Samia’s administration, highlighting this as their main reason for supporting her as a candidate.
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