{"id":16627,"date":"2020-10-11T19:13:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T19:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=16627"},"modified":"2020-10-22T21:22:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T21:22:17","slug":"ttu-promises-to-support-jpm-in-general-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/policy\/ttu-promises-to-support-jpm-in-general-election","title":{"rendered":"TTU PROMISES TO SUPPORT JPM IN GENERAL ELECTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author: PETI SIYAME\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> THE Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) has pledged that it fully supports CCM Presidential Candidate, Dr John Magufuli, in the forthcoming general election scheduled for October 28.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, TTU also commended the fifth phase government for addressing various challenges facing them, including employing 13,000 teachers to minimise their workload.<\/p>\n<p>TTU Secretary-General Deus Seif said teachers would continue supporting Dr Magufuli and encouraging TTU members to turn up in big numbers to vote for him on October 28, this year.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Seif said this during the opening of a Southern Highlands Teachers Cooperative (Sohitco) meeting yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting drew 250 teacher leaders from the six regions of Rukwa, Katavi, Songwe, Njombe, Mbeya and Iringa Districts and members of the TTU executive committee at national level.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is obvious that only few days are left before the country holds its sixth multiparty general election&#8230; I call on teachers to turn up in big numbers on the Election Day and vote for Dr Magufuli.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added that teachers appreciated what the fifth phase had done to them, thus they felt he should be given the second term to continue uplifting the country&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Deus noted that Dr Magufuli&#8217;s government had made great strides to settle salary and non-salary arrears for teachers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fifth phase government has done a good job to pay non-salary arrears it owed teachers. This means it has addressed challenges afflicting them countrywide by 85 per cent,&#8221; he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>He listed non-salary arrears as transfer, promotion, holiday and medical allowances.<\/p>\n<p>He urged TTU members to discharge their duties by adhering to the teaching code of ethics and be patriotic to their country.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, in his welcoming speech TTU Deputy Secretary-General, Maganga Japhet commended the teachers for attending the TTU general meeting held in Dodoma City on June 5, this year, and electing the entire Union top brass leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: PETI SIYAME\u00a0\u00a0 AfricaPress-Tanzania: THE Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) has pledged that it fully supports CCM Presidential Candidate, Dr John Magufuli, in the forthcoming general election scheduled for October 28. 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