Newspapers largely followed the ruling party as Tanzanian media failed to offer unbiased coverage
Tanzania articles on Democracy Chronicles
Tanzania and its people remain in a desperate balancing act trying to advance into a more fair democracy and defeat the specter of poverty. According to Freedom House, "the president of Tanzania is elected by direct popular vote for up to two five-year terms. The unicameral National Assembly has 357 and serves as the legislature. Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Huge Tanzanian Youth Vote Will Decide the Election
All eyes set on massive Tanzanian youth vote at half of national population for upcoming election
Crucial Tanzanian Elections Have No Room For Failure
Fair and peaceful Tanzanian elections are vitally important step for millions in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Importance of the Tanzania Election to Global Democracy
Countries big and small will be closely watching Tanzania election for positive signals on voting
The Tanzanian Rapper Seeking a National Political Role
Joseph Haule aka Professor Jay is a Tanzanian rapper and professor seeking a seat in Parliament
How to Build an Effective Tanzanian Democracy
Youth voters are as key to Tanzanian democracy as they are in any other country on the planet
Tanzania Media Law Draws International Concern
Journalism watchdogs worry that the new restrictions on Tanzania media will have chilling effect