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Tanzania: Chadema party seeks to reach "all wards and villages" after rally ban lifted
Supporters of Chadema rally for first time since 2016 ban -
By Philip Andrew Churm
with AFP
Last updated: 23/01 - 11:21
The 2016 ban was removed by current president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, raising hopes of greater political freedom and party workers are keen to make the most of the opportunity.
Tanzania's first woman has president reached out to rivals, reopened banned media outlets and reversed some of Magufuli's most controversial policies.
The rally marked the 30th anniversary of the party's political registration.
Acting chairperson for Chadema's women's wing, Sherifa Suleiman, said: "We will organise as many rallies as possible to reach all wards and villages in the country."
Supporters wore the party colours - blue, red and white - and sang songs praising their leaders while just a handful of police officers looked on.
Speaking to crowds, Freeman Mbowe, Chadema's chairman added: "Despite thanking the president for lifting the ban, our country needs a new Constitution, a new Constitution is unavoidable. We [the opposition and ruling party] need a reconciliation on this, but for that we need an independent electoral commission."
Supporters are cautiously welcoming recent developments as a move towards greater democracy in Tanzania.
President has Hassan has been in power for 22 months and is hoping to break with some of Magufuli’s hardline policies.
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Supporters of Chadema rally for first time since 2016 ban -
By Philip Andrew Churm
with AFP
Last updated: 23/01 - 11:21
TANZANIA
Tanzania's opposition Chadema party held its first mass rally on Saturday (Jan.21) since a ban, imposed by former president John Magafuli, was lifted.The 2016 ban was removed by current president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, raising hopes of greater political freedom and party workers are keen to make the most of the opportunity.
Tanzania's first woman has president reached out to rivals, reopened banned media outlets and reversed some of Magufuli's most controversial policies.
The rally marked the 30th anniversary of the party's political registration.
Acting chairperson for Chadema's women's wing, Sherifa Suleiman, said: "We will organise as many rallies as possible to reach all wards and villages in the country."
Supporters wore the party colours - blue, red and white - and sang songs praising their leaders while just a handful of police officers looked on.
Speaking to crowds, Freeman Mbowe, Chadema's chairman added: "Despite thanking the president for lifting the ban, our country needs a new Constitution, a new Constitution is unavoidable. We [the opposition and ruling party] need a reconciliation on this, but for that we need an independent electoral commission."
Supporters are cautiously welcoming recent developments as a move towards greater democracy in Tanzania.
President has Hassan has been in power for 22 months and is hoping to break with some of Magufuli’s hardline policies.
Source : Copyright © africanews
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Voice Of America’s James Butty spoke to Tundu Lissu
Tundu Lissu, a former presidential candidate of Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party, said he’s planning to return to Tanzania on Jan. 25. Lissu fled the country two years ago to Europe following the contentious 2020 presidential election because he said his life was threatened. His decision to return comes after President Samia Suluhu Hassan earlier this month lifted the ban on opposition rallies imposed six years ago by her predecessor, the late President John Magufuli. For more insights, VOA’s James Butty spoke to Lissu who said he’s returning home to get back to work in transforming Tanzania democratically.
Source : VOA Africa
Tundu Lissu, a former presidential candidate of Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party, said he’s planning to return to Tanzania on Jan. 25. Lissu fled the country two years ago to Europe following the contentious 2020 presidential election because he said his life was threatened. His decision to return comes after President Samia Suluhu Hassan earlier this month lifted the ban on opposition rallies imposed six years ago by her predecessor, the late President John Magufuli. For more insights, VOA’s James Butty spoke to Lissu who said he’s returning home to get back to work in transforming Tanzania democratically.
Source : VOA Africa
