Uncle Bob
What has gone wrong in Zimbabwe?
Well done Kenya, Tanzania can learn from you
Uhuru Kenyatta is now the president of Kenya and flag bearer for the next five years. What can Tanzania learn from his election?
Pwani Kenya: Pre-Election Peace & Love
One week left until Kenya elects its next president – and, for the first time, thanks to the decentralizing directives of katiba mpya, its own city governors.
The Tragedy of Africa
The revolutions and uprising in Northern Africa have really made us think about the status of our continent and where we are heading. Coud they spread south of the Sahara?
A Dangerous Precedent?
Power sharing agreements are starting to become a chronic solution to contested elections in Africa. This sets a dangerous precedent especially in a year with at least ten elections in Africa.
A quietly divided nation
The dynamics of Tanzania’s recent national and Presidential elections, highlighting divisions that national political leaders have more many years sought to obscure.
Uchaguzi 2010: Wamelinda kura
Makala ya tatu na ya mwisho kuhusu mchakato wa Uchaguzi Mkuu inajadili kwa kifupi visa na mikasa kwenye majimbo kadhaa.
Uchaguzi 2010: NEC nirudishieni muda wangu!
Natafuta kibali cha kuandamana kwenda NEC kudai muda wangu walionipotezea Jumanne ya tarehe 2 Novemba, 2010.
Uchaguzi 2010: Vyombo na vyanzo vya habari
Nitawasilisha makala tatu kuhusu Uchaguzi Mkuu uliopita takribani majuma mawili yaliyopita. Nitajadili mambo ambayo yana budi kufumbiwa macho.
E-voting without fraud
In this TED talk, David Bismark discusses how election procedures are verifiable and transparent if they are computer-based. He proposes a system “for the people, and by the people”.
Youth votes could swing Tanzanian election
(Reuters) Tanzania’s presidential candidates made a last-ditch push for votes on Friday before an election on Sunday that is expected to attract record numbers of young voters in east Africa’s second largest economy.
The Economist and Tanzania’s Election
The Economist sheds some light on Tanzania’s election and endorses Vijana FM’s push for youth activity in politics.
What happens after JK?
The election outcome is certain, what is uncertain is the post-2015 period.
Fact: All of the least active MPs won in the primary elections
… and around 70% of the most active MPs lost in the polls.