{"id":12412,"date":"2020-07-21T17:49:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T17:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=12412"},"modified":"2020-07-21T17:49:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T17:49:48","slug":"ccm-flags-decorate-council-as-aspirants-face-vetting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/policy\/ccm-flags-decorate-council-as-aspirants-face-vetting","title":{"rendered":"CCM FLAGS DECORATE COUNCIL AS ASPIRANTS FACE VETTING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author: <i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i>MEDDY MULISA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> ALMOST every corner of Bukoba Municipal Council was yesterday flying Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) flags as Kagera Regional CCM continued to screen candidates\u2019 election forms.<\/p>\n<p>Kagera Regional CCM Secretary, Michael Chonya told reporters that\u00a0 a\u00a0 total of 460 CCM cadres\u00a0 aspiring to\u00a0 vie for various posts in the forthcoming\u00a0 General Election in the region had\u00a0\u00a0 returned the nomination forms.<\/p>\n<p>He said after collecting the forms, the screening exercise started yesterday and would continue till today at the Bukoba Secondary School Conference Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe expect to conduct opinion polls today (Monday) and tomorrow (Tuesday) and later submit the names to the CCM National Executive Committee (NEC) for final screening and come up with candidates, who will carry the party\u2019s flag at the constituency level,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>However, he said that out of the 460 candidates who submitted the forms, 404 were\u00a0 seeking nomination\u00a0 for parliamentary seats and 56 contesting in the party\u2019s women, parents and youth\u2019s wings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncumbent MPs had returned the forms seeking re-election except for Muleba South Legislator, Professor Anna Tibaijuka, who had publicly announced to retire from active politics,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: MEDDY MULISA AfricaPress-Tanzania: ALMOST every corner of Bukoba Municipal Council was yesterday flying Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) flags as Kagera Regional CCM continued to screen candidates\u2019 election forms. 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