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Tanzania opposition's Zanzibar threat may prove risky

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TANZANIA

It accuses its coalition partner, the nationally ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, of ignoring its reform demands and limiting its role within government.

Tanzania’s general election ushers in one-party state

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TANZANIA

His ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party also secured a large majority in the National Assembly. Although CCM’s win was no surprise, the huge margins of victory across all…

Tensions may rise in Zanzibar ahead of Tanzanian polls

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TANZANIA

The ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party is all but guaranteed to secure victory on the mainland, most likely increasing its majority in the national assembly on the way…

Opposition losses may erode Tanzanian democracy

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TANZANIA

Tanzanian party politics.

Tanzania braces for turbulent elections

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TANZANIA

TANZANIA: Nation braces for turbulent elections

Dubious Tanzania polls herald rising authoritarianism

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TANZANIA

TANZANIA: Dubious polls herald rising authoritarianism

African opposition success depends on alliances

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AFRICA

Opposition victories, especially those that remove long-standing authoritarian regimes, have been associated with democratic strengthening, with transfers of power shown to boost…