{"id":10689,"date":"2020-06-18T17:25:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T17:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=10689"},"modified":"2020-06-18T17:25:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T17:25:42","slug":"nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation","title":{"rendered":"NEC, ZEC IN PROGRESS FOR OCTOBER GENERAL ELECTIONS PREPARATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> WHILE the National Electoral Commission (NEC), starts a four-day display of voters\u2019 register here, its counterpart, Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC), has ended the second and last round of its voters\u2019 register update.<\/p>\n<p>According to a press statement from ZEC, its main agent here, all voters who registered with NEC have to check their names and details in the voters\u2019 register to be displayed in all selected areas where they registered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheck your details, and it is time to appeal against anybody whom you think is not an eligible voter,\u201d the statement reads as the ZEC Director, Mr Thabit Idarous Faina announced that the end of ZEC\u2019s voters\u2019 register updating will be followed by similar display.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked political parties in the country and other stakeholders for showing full cooperation during the second phase of updating the voter\u2019s register which started in Pemba Island and ended in Unguja Island last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to maintain good relations as we continue with preparations for the general elections later this year. Many eligible citizens turned-up to register. However, a considerable number of people missed registration due to lack of mandatory Zanzibar resident Identification card (ZanID).<\/p>\n<p>According to ZEC, more than 400,000 voters registered during the first phase, and the number is expected to increase after adding those who registered in the second phase. Only people with Zanzibar\u2019s Resident Identity Card (ZanID) will be registered.<\/p>\n<p>Both President John Magufuli and his Zanzibar counterpart Dr Ali Mohamed Shein have promised that peaceful general elections will be held as planned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: WHILE the National Electoral Commission (NEC), starts a four-day display of voters\u2019 register here, its counterpart, Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC), has ended the second and last round of its voters\u2019 register update. According to a press statement from ZEC, its main agent here, all voters who registered with NEC have to check their names [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":10683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8],"tags":[541,3832,853],"class_list":["post-10689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","tag-nec","tag-zanid","tag-zec"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NEC, ZEC IN PROGRESS FOR OCTOBER GENERAL ELECTIONS PREPARATION - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"WHILE the National Electoral Commission (NEC), starts a four-day display of voters\u2019 register here, its counterpart, Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC), has\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NEC, ZEC IN PROGRESS FOR OCTOBER GENERAL ELECTIONS PREPARATION\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WHILE the National Electoral Commission (NEC), starts a four-day display of voters\u2019 register here, its counterpart, Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC), has\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-06-18T17:25:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2020\/06\/01f81f74d9bb0150387cf3af3608a9a8.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"NEC, ZEC IN PROGRESS FOR OCTOBER GENERAL ELECTIONS PREPARATION\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-06-18T17:25:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\"},\"wordCount\":266,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2020\/06\/01f81f74d9bb0150387cf3af3608a9a8.jpeg\",\"keywords\":[\"NEC\",\"ZanID\",\"ZEC\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/nec-zec-in-progress-for-october-general-elections-preparation\",\"name\":\"NEC, ZEC IN PROGRESS FOR OCTOBER GENERAL ELECTIONS PREPARATION - 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