Tanzania Politics Discussion Board

Thursday, November 30, 2017 Forum calls on govt to act as institution In Summary Speaking during a debate on “Our democracy” hosted by Twaweza — nongovernmental organisation — debaters said...

This photo taken on March 17, 2017 shows Tanzanian opposition politician Tundu Lissu speaking during the Tanganyika Law Society annual meeting in Arusha. He is recuperating in Nairobi after being...

Bagamoyo port project now revived Tanzania is finalising negotiations with China and Oman over the construction of Bagamoyo Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and the $10 billion (about Sh22.3 trillion)...

WOW!, What a strong message from a long serving president HE Yoweri Kaguta Msuveni!!!! Its now obvious that everyone around the globe is admiring the leadership style of President Magufuli...

Introduction It is widely recognized that electoral system reform is key to reforming a political system. Consequently it becomes one of the important issues of constitutional choice. This was...

By Richard Miriti | Updated Nov 14, 2017 Tanzania President John Magufuli got off truck by silencing the voice of the people who pointed areas of his failing presidency. The war on corruption...

How has Tanzania been faring under the stewardship of one John Pombe Magufuli these past 24 months? The short answer is that we are still being our usual dependably peaceful quiet selves...

Dodoma. Leader of the official Opposition Camp in Parliament Freeman Mbowe has said he is ready to bring in the House statistics showing that President John Magufuli is biased towards certain...

A woman walks past an election billboard of candidate John Magufuli. Story highlights President John Magufuli was a popular choice for president of Tanzania But he has launched a series of...

The government has ordered the Pangani District Executive Director Sabas Chambas be investigated over the alleged misappropriation of the Sh36 million out of the Sh42 million dished out for the...

EDITORIAL: Demolition must remain under the law IN SUMMARY We have witnessed hundreds of families uprooted from their homes as bulldozers moved in to enforce this order in several parts of the...

NAIROBI, KENYA: A Tanzanian Non-Governmental organisation fears the country’s relations with Kenya may deteriorate following a decision to burn 6,400 chicks imported from Kenya on Tuesday. ALSO...

These Tanzanians are boring, shameful! October 30, 2015 Written by Dimas Nkunda I had come down to Dar es Salaam expecting some real-time action in the just-concluded Tanzanian elections. Well...

There were scarcely any hints of the tumultuous years that would follow the swearing-in of Dr John Pombe Magufuli on November 5, 2015 as Tanzania's fifth president. After all, his Chama cha...

The president of URT, vested power and authority in prof Kabudi to lead a small committee consisting of trusted people so that can dialogue with Barrick on behalf of GOT. They took 80 days...

Mr. President, I rise today to address a matter that has been much on my mind, at a moment when it seems that our democracy is more defined by our discord and our dysfunction than it is by our...

For a while know our opposition politicians have lacked solid ideological stance to build upon their political agenda BESIDE ACTIVISM AND POPULIST agenda staged by corruption scandals and...

Kwa wale wenye uelewa wa taratibu tunawaletea hili ili muendelee kujielimisha.

We are under new tyranny, 21st century tyranny. Where we citizens fear our own government. We are under new challenges of the new age, once again we are facing these challenges of a new age...

Dar es Salaam. Finance and Planning Shadow Minister Halima Mdee has called on the government to clarify on the poor state of the country's economy. Ms Mdee, who is also the Kawe legislator...