democracy

What are the Key Features of Democracy? Democracy is the most successful political idea in the world. Democracy allows ordinary people a decisive say in who governs a country and how they govern it. It is based on a system of government by all the citizens of a country, typically exercised...

Malcolm X anasema kuwa demokrasia ni "unafiki". Ni tofauti kabisa na inavyoandikwa na kuhubiriwa duniani. Kwa kiasi kikubwa sasa dunia inashuhudia huu unafiki uitwao demokrasia. Tumsikilize kwa makini hapa

Bodi member wa JamiiForums atashiriki mjadala wa Tech, Democracy & Decolonization: Interplay and Impact ambao unafanyika katika wiki ya Azaki, AICC Arusha. Wazungumzaji wengine ni Deogratias Bwire, Harold Sungusia (Rais wa TLS), Andrew Karamagi (MSCTDC), Aikande Clement Kwayu (Board Member JF)...

Maendeleo ya Afrika yanakwamishwa na serikali zilizojaa ukandamizaji, taasisi zinazotumia rasilimali kwa faida ya wachache, na viongozi wanaoona siasa kama njia ya kujinufaisha. Misingi ya jamii inayofanya kazi vizuri na kuwajumuisha watu wote katika nchi nyingi za Afrika mara nyingi haipewi...

Awali ya yote wacha niweke wazi kuwa mimi sio muumini wa Presidential system ila ni mfuasi mkubwa wa Parliamentary system. Kwa kweli kwa namna yoyote ile kama taifa tulikosea pakubwa wakati Nyerere anakabidhiwa nchi kwa kuhamisha mfumo wa Taifa kutoka mamlaka kwa bunge kwenda mamlaka yote...

Kwa sasa jinsi Nchi inavyoongozwa kwa utulivu na amani huku tukishuhudia maendeleo kede kede, ajira za hapa na pale, miundo mbinu, wafanykazi kuboreshewa maslahi yao. Si hivyo tu hata majaji wetu wa mahakama wanapumua sasahivi. Wanalala kwa amani bila simanzi ya kubambikia mtanzania mwenzao...

Jinsi tunavyoiona dunia na kuitendea inategemea sana taarifa tulizo nazo. Hii ndiyo sababu uhuru wa kujieleza na uhuru wa vyombo vya habari ni haki za kimsingi, na mtiririko huru wa mawazo ni kichocheo kikuu cha maendeleo jamii na ustawi wa binadamu. Hata hivyo, uhuru wa mawazo na...

Leo ndio siku ya mwisho ya kura za maoni huko Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhzhye na Kherson. Raia wa maeneo hayo wanaamua hatma yao kupitia sanduku la kura maarufu kama democracy (ma-LGBTQ yatanuna🤣🤣😇😇). Muitikio wa raia kujitokeza kupiga kura umekuwa mkubwa mno tofauti na ma-LGBTQ yalivyotegea...

Prior to July 1st, 2022 I took time to read written records about a movement towards re introduction of pluralistic politics in Tanzania. On the onset it is important to note that since January, 2021 I have embarked on writing a book about our recent political history and my participation in...

Heshima kwema JF Moja kwa moja kwenye hoja, zamani wananchi walikuwa wanaibua uozo uliko ndani ya wizara, mkoa, wilaya, Idara au hata mashirika ya umma kwa kutoa siri ya kinachoendelea kwa wabunge wa upinzani iliwanjenge hoja na kulisidia taifa kutokana hali hiyo. Rejea Richmond, chuo cha KIU...

Kama wote tutakuwa sawa chini ya sheria na hakuna hata mmoja atakayekuwa juu ya sheria hiyo ndiyo itakapokuwa nchi yenye misingi ya kisheria. Sheria inatakiwa imuhusishe kila mtu ndani yake ukiingiza na serikali ndani yake kwani serikali pia imebeba watu inaowatumikia katika kufanya kazi katika...

Maneno haya yalizungumzwa na Naibu Waziri wa Katiba na Sheria akizungumzia hayo katika Mkutano wa Miaka 30 ya Demokrasia ya Vyama Vingi. Mkutano uliohudhuriwa na baadhi ya viongozi wa serikali na vyama vya kisiasa kama vile ACT, Chadema na wengine lakini Chama Tawala kilitoa Udhuru kutokana na...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Monday released a position paper 👇 World Economic Forum Paper: Gas Prices Must Go Higher to Save Democracy https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/world-economic-forum-fossilfuel-democracy-gas/2022/07/11/id/1078214/ The paper reiterates that lowering fossil fuel use...

Jeshi la Polisi leo limeshindwa kwa mara nyingine tena kuwazuia wananchi waliovalia fulana nzuri zenye neno Muhimu la KATIBA MPYA waliotaka kuingia uwanjani kujionea mchezo wa soka wa Yanga na Simba. Haijulikani kilikotokea Jeshi hilo kuzuia wananchi wenye fulana za Katiba mpya kuingia...

It is an absurd and inconceivable by all democracy lovers to see how the office of registrar of political parties meddles and reacts to hooliganism going on in NCCR-MAGEUZI. Instead of mitigating the conflicts in the party, this office has fueled anger and facilitated deep divisions. Why this...

Picha: Joseph Selasini Joseph Selasini: Kuna barua inaonekana kusambaa katika mitandao ya kijamii ikidaiwa kusaini wa na katiba kata wa Makiidi nyumbani kwetu, ikinihusisha mimi na uanachama wa CHADEMA. Niliondoka CHADEMA mwezi Juni 2020, na tangu nilipoondoka CHADEMA sikurejea tena" Joseph...

21 April 2022 Former President Obama speaks on disinformation's threat to democracy — 4/21/22 Former President Barack Obama delivers a keynote address at Stanford University about disinformation and challenges to democracy in the digital realm. The event is co-hosted by the Freeman Spogli...

Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Mhe. Samia Suluhu Hassan amefungua Mkutano wa Kitaifa wa Haki, Amani na Maridiano ulioandaliwa na Kituo cha Demokrasia Tanzania (TCD) leo tarehe 05 Aprili, 2022 katika Ukumbi wa Hazina Jijini Dodoma. ========= Updates: RAIS SAMIA AMEELEZA HAYA: Binafsi...

Ushiriki wa umma katika masuala ya kisiasa na kidemokrasia hauishii kwenye kufahamu tu yanayoendelea, bali wanaoathiriwa na maamuzi wana haki ya kushirikishwa kisawasawa katika mchakato wa kufanya maamuzi hayo. Ushiriki huu ni sehemu muhimu ya utawala wa kidemokrasia. Lengo kuu la...

Kumekuwa na wasiwasi mkubwa kuhusu kusinyaa kwa Nafasi ya Kiraia (civic space), yaani ushiriki huru katika masuala ya kidemokrasia nchini Tanzania kabla na baada ya uchaguzi wa tarehe 28 Oktoba, 2020. Serikali sio tu ilijionesha wazi kukandamiza vyombo vya habari, lakini pia kudhoofisha uwezo wa...