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Round Table Discussion on BVR, Free and Fair Elections

THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS

On the 03rd of July 2015 KAS carried out a round table discussion on Biometric Voter Registration (BVR), free and fair elections. Tanzania is holding general elections in October 2015 and for the moment is conducting the respective registration process. Therefore, this topic is highly important to the population and respective leaders and gains much attention. The discussion addressed the particular role of religious leaders within the matter. The event, which was held at Karimjee Hall in Dar es Salaam, was attended by the Prime Minister Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda as the Chief Guest.

Stefanie Brinkel
July 31, 2015
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THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF WOMEN LEADERS IN THE SOCIETY, POLITICS AND ECONOMY

LEADERSHIPTRAINING WITH THE CATHOLIC WOMEN’S ORGAISATION WAWATA

On three weekends in May (08.-10., 15.-17. & 22.-24. May 2015) about 50 women that are active in their parishes as leaders of the catholic women group “Wanawake Wakatoliki wa Tanzania” (WAWATA) came together to learn about leadership in general and the social, political and economic roles and responsibilities of women leaders in specific. The event, which was organized by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with the WAWATA-Leadership of the arch-diocese Dar es Salaam, aimed at strengthening the organizational structure of the women group and increasing their involvement in the community.

June 24, 2015
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World Press Freedom Day 2015

MEDIA STAKEHOLDERS OF TANZANIA PROTEST AGAINST NEW MEDIA LAWS

From the 2nd to the 3rd of May, about 250 journalists and media stakeholders seized the World Press Freedom Day in Morogoro as an opportunity to take a stand against the increasing restrictions on the freedom of opinion and expression as well as the press freedom in Tanzania. The event, which in this year was co-organised by KAS, addressed the topic “Media Safety in the Digital Age: Better Reporting, Gender Equality & Privacy“. In the context of the restrictive media acts that were recently passed by the National Assembly, the event gained much importance as well as attention.

May 19, 2015
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President Kikwete opens the new Leadership, Ethics and Governance Training Programme

KONRAD-ADENAUER-STIFTUNG AND MWALIMU NYERERE MEMORIAL ACADEMY REVIVE THE HISTORICAL LINK

On the 13th of April 2015, the birthday of the first Tanzanian President Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA) inaugurated their new “Leadership, Ethics and Governance Training Programme“. The event was supported by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS).

May 14, 2015
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KAS on Tour

Countrywide Capacity Building for Political Leaders

From 8 to 23 March 2015 the KAS team, accompanied by members of their partner party CHADEMA, divided in six groups, set off from Dar es Salaam to a nationwide training for the regional and local leaders of the KAS partner party CHADEMA. About 1200 elected representatives of CHADEMA came together to the advanced trainings in altogether 22 counties, from Mbeya in the South of Tanzania up to Mara, at the north-east lakeshore of the Lake Victoria.

March 24, 2015
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German President Joachim Gauck in Tanzania

Interreligious Dialogue in Zanzibar

During his official state visit to Tanzania, German President Gauck met important representatives of religious groups in Zanzibar on 4 February 2015.

February 9, 2015
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Promoting peace and social equity through dialogue

Meeting of Religious Top Leaders

Following an initiative by KAS and IRCPT (Interreligious Council for Peace Tanzania), about 60 representatives of religious communities participated in a dialogue meeting in Dar es Salaam on 3 and 4 December 2014. The objective of the conference was to explore a common ground that brings together the various religious faiths to promote peace, tranquility and development in the country.

February 4, 2015
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Angela Merkel meets CHADEMA delegation

National programmes of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

Members of the CHADEMA delegation attended the CDU National Party Convention and held numerous talks with experts from foreign affairs and international development of the CDU (Christian Democratic Union of Germany). The delegates congratulated Angela Merkel, Chairwoman of the CDU, to her successful re-election during a short meeting.

December 15, 2014
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Kuhusu Uchaguzi katika Mamlaka za Serikali za Mitaa

KAS supports local elections in Tanzania

Free and fair elections are the core of any democracy. At the same time most of the decisions that are influencing the everyday life of the citizens are taken on a local level.

November 19, 2014
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Your Voice, Your Choice! 2nd Round: Mtwara

Symposium on local government elections for students in Mtwara

On Saturday 15 November 2014, the Civic Education Teachers' Association (CETA) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Tanzania (KAS) hosted for the second time the "Students Symposium on Local Government Elections". This time, teams from KAS and CETA travelled to Mtwara, on the Southern coast of Tanzania.

November 15, 2014
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