Controversial Law Amendment That May Cripple Tanzania's Multi-Party System
Tanzania's parliament has passed a controversial amendment of its Political Parties Act (1992), that may cripple the country's infant multi-party democracy, reported some media on January 30, 2019. The parliament passed the amendment on late January 29, 2019, according to the reports. The amendment gives almost unlimited powers to the government appointed registrar of political parties over political parties in the country, including among others, power to: invalidate politic