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It accuses its coalition partner, the nationally ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, of ignoring its reform demands and limiting its role within government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286599
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Makonda is a deeply controversial figure, whose political fame skyrocketed during the administration of former President John Magufuli (2015-21). His return to high office has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283561
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TANZANIA: Reshuffle aims to bolster Samia's control
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273144
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Although this appears all but guaranteed, internal jostling within the party, opposition politicking and allegations of undemocratic practices may make for an eventful and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254434
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The former vice-president took office after President John Magufuli died of heart complications following widespread rumours he had contracted COVID-19. Since coming to power in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260371
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Lissu's arrest is only the latest manifestation of a recent upturn in harassment of opposition MPs, including numerous arrests and several raids on MPs’ homes. All of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224247
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TANZANIA: Nation braces for turbulent elections
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257166
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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257360
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There is international precedent for this, after the United Kingdom postponed its local elections. However, although Chad and Ethiopia have delayed their polls, no other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253323
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Mbowe and other Chadema leaders were arrested on July 20-21 ahead of a planned party meeting on constitutional reforms. Chadema has denounced the charges as a politically…