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In a wide ranging government reshuffle following Tanzania's second multi-party elections in late October 2000, President Benjamin Mkapa has dropped seven ministers, increased the overall size of his cabinet and put perceived competence before cleanliness....more
Updated 28 Nov 2000
by David Martin


Mainland TanzaniaAwaits on Zanzibar poll for final results

DAR es SALAAM - Nov.2 - Three employees of the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) have been arraigned before a magistrate in connection with the disappearance of ballot papers which nullified 16 polls in Zanzibar Urban West Region forcing a rerun of these polls on Sunday....more
Updated: 31 October 2000
by KONDWANI CHIRAMBOAND  Webmaster


Zanzibar chaos delays results of Tanzanian elections

DAR es SALAAM - Oct. 31 -- Although demonstrations and violence have diminished since yesterday on the Zanzibar Islands, the fallout from the shambolic elections has reverberated across the United Republic of Tanzania and thrown the timetable for announcing the results of the country's second multi-party into disarray....more
Updated: 31 October 2000
by Webmaster


SADC Parliamentarians call for fresh look at Zanzibar poll

DAR es SALAAM - Oct. 31 - Political parties and the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) should "urgently meet to agree on fresh elections" following the chaotic voting in Zanzibar Islands at the Oct 29 elections.....more
Updated: 31 October 2000
by Webmaster


ZANZIBAR: Tanzania's albatross

DAR es SALAAM, 30 October  - Tanzania second multi-party elections on 29 October 2000 began as a memorable day in the life of Ben Mkapa....more
Updated: 30 October 2000
by DAVID MARTIN


Zanzibar election chaos mars otherwise smooth Tanzanian poll

DAR es SALAAM, 30 October Tanzanians went to bed last night confident that their second multi-party election had gone smoothly, only to awaken this morning to find the Zanzibar Islands in what Commonwealth observers called a "shambles"....more
Updated:
30 October 2000
by Webmaster AND Editorial


Tanzanians flock to polls as election proceeds smoothly

DAR es SALAAM,, Zanzibar-29 October After a two-and-a-half month general election campaign Tanzanians were at the polling centres early this morning waiting for officials to receive them at 7 a.m. In the urban areas, the rural areas and on the Zanzibar Islands, voters in their millions queued peacefully under blazing hot skies to vote for their presidential, parliamentary candidates and local councillors....more
Updated: 29 October 2000
by Webmaster


Prayer for peace as Zanzibar heads for poll

DAR es SALAAM, Tanzania -- Oct. 2
9-- Under the scorching Zanzibar sun, hundreds of black or white robed people abruptly freeze in their tracks, hands upraised as a piercing, monotone from the Mosque in the central marketplace exudes an all-pervading influence....more
Updated: Saturday, 28 October 2000
byKONDWANI CHIRAMBO


 


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