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Daniel Marari, 17 June 2015
Consolidating Democracy in Tanzania: Presidential Powers under the Proposed Constitution
Tanzania ordered to amend constitution to allow challenges to presidential election results16 July 2020
The African rights court on Wednesday ordered Tanzania to amend a section of its constitution
which bars any court from probing the election of a president af…
Tanzania limits public interest litigation for violations of constitutional rights19 June 2020
Tanzania’s parliament has fast-tracked a legal amendment that threatens to severely restrict the capacity of independent rights groups to challenge laws, practi…
In Tanzania, legislators approve law granting president immunity12 June 2020
Lawmakers in Tanzania passed a controversial bill that grants immunity to the president and other top officials from lawsuits regarding any act or omission in d…
In Tanzania, resident files claim questioning constitutionality of presidential term limit3 September 2019
A city resident has filed a constitutional case with the High Court of Tanzania, questioning the legality of the presidential term limit in the country.
Accor…
Op-ed: Is a New Tanzanian Constitution Feasible Before 2020 Polls?15 March 2018
As the General Election approaches- about two years from now- and as the voices calling for the revival of the stalled new constitution-writing process, the que…
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