WILLIAM GUMEDE | Tanzania’s undemocratic constitution is a template for disaster

The country’s one-party cadre system will continue to stunt economic development and growth as long as it’s allowed

11 July 2022 - 20:02

Tanzania’s ruling independence party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) is running the country as a one-party state, with only loyal party cadres deployed to every sphere of public, private and NGO sectors, undermining the country’s stability, inclusive development and economic growth...

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