Wednesday, October 28, 2015

#TANZANIA: New Oppo. Ptys Seek To Break 54-Year Rule Of Incumbents

[world politics news]


Turnout has been high in Tanzania's most competitive general elections, officials say, as a new opposition coalition tries to end the governing party's 54-year grip on power. In some areas, voting was extended to allow those still in queues to cast their ballots. Opinion polls have put the governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party ahead, but the result is expected to be close.

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