Also known as: CCM
Chama Cha Mapinduzi — Tanzania's ruling party that expelled Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi in August 2026 for conduct violating party discipline and ethics rules.
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Capital News
… Ameir’s death comes as President Samia continues to lead Tanzania and its ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) government. …
Ruto sends condolences to Samia after husband’s deathCapital News
… The parliamentary approval follows his endorsement by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), which selected him as its preferred candidate to succeed Nchimbi after an emergency meeting of the party’s leadership. …
Tanzania Parliament Unanimously Approves Deogratius Ndejembi as New Vice PresidentCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 — Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has expelled Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi from the party, citing a breach of its values, a day after he announced his decision to resign from office. …
Tanzania ruling CCM expels VP Nchimbi, Energy Minister to take his placeCitizen Digital
… REUTERS/Emmanuel Herman Audio By Vocalize Emmanuel Nchimbi, the former Vice President of Tanzania, has been kicked out of the country’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM). …
Tanzania ex-vice president Nchimbi kicked out of CCM party after resignationCitizen Digital
… He thanked President Hassan and the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) for entrusting him with the position, while assuring Tanzanians that he would continue serving the country as a patriotic citizen despite withdrawing from active politics. …
Tanzania Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi resigns from officeThe Standard
… He thanked Suluhu Hassan and the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party for their trust in him and thanked Tanzanians for their support during his time in office."I assure you that I will continue to be a good citizen of Tanzania," said Nchimbi. …
Tanzania Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi resignsCitizen Digital
… By 2015, it had achieved a grassroots campaign network that matched the long-dominant ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (in power since independence in 1961). …
Why has Tanzania banned political rallies again?Citizen Digital
… By 2015, it had achieved a grassroots campaign network that matched the long-dominant ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (in power since independence in 1961). …
Why has Tanzania banned political rallies again?Citizen Digital
Samia Suluhu: How a nondescript VP morphed into Tanzania's most hardline ruler By Kenneth Gachie May 06, 2026 04:10 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presiden …
Samia Suluhu: How a nondescript VP morphed into Tanzania's most hardline rulerPresident William Ruto has conveyed condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who died on Monday morning while receiving treatment for a heart condition in Zanzibar. Ruto expressed Kenya's solidarity with Tanzania during this time of grief.
7 September 2026 · Capital News →
President William Ruto has conveyed condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who died on Monday morning while receiving treatment for a heart condition in Zanzibar. Ruto expressed Kenya's solidarity with Tanzania during this time of grief.
7 September 2026 · Capital News →
Tanzania's Parliament unanimously approved Deogratius John Ndejembi as Vice President in a 324-0 vote, following his nomination by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to replace Emmanuel Nchimbi, who resigned on August 25, 2026. Ndejembi, a Member of Parliament and former Energy Minister, was selected by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party.
28 August 2026 · Capital News →
Tanzania's ruling CCM party has expelled Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi, citing breach of party values, a day after his resignation announcement. Energy Minister Deogratius John Ndejembi has been designated to replace him as Vice President, effective September 4, pending parliamentary approval.
27 August 2026 · Capital News →
Emmanuel Nchimbi, who resigned as Tanzania's Vice President on Tuesday, has been expelled from the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party. The party's National Executive Committee cited conduct violating its rules regarding discipline and ethics as the reason for the expulsion.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tanzania's Vice President Dr Emmanuel John Nchimbi has resigned from office and active politics, effective September 4, 2026, citing constitutional provisions that allow the President to appoint a successor without fresh elections. Nchimbi said he fulfilled a personal commitment made to President Samia Suluhu Hassan to step down when she deemed it necessary.
25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tanzania's Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi announced his resignation from office, effective September 4, ending months of speculation about tensions with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Nchimbi cited a promise to vacate the post if the President desired change, saying he is "fully satisfied" that she does.
25 August 2026 · The Standard →
Tanzania has reinstated a ban on political rallies "until further notice," citing fears that mass gatherings could trigger uncontrollable protests. The move follows violent post-election clashes in 2025 and comes after President Samia Hassan had lifted the previous rally ban in 2023, which had been imposed in 2016 under her predecessor John Magufuli.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tanzania has reimposed a ban on political rallies "until further notice," citing concerns that mass gatherings could trigger uncontrollable protests. The government action follows violent post-election unrest in 2025, and activists had scheduled nationwide protests against political repression for 7 July 2026.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Chiriku Maneti, born Hemedi Maneti in Tanzania in 1954, was a highly influential muziki wa dansi musician whose songs combined sweet melodies, humour and moral lessons in Kiswahili, earning him a following across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, parts of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and northern Malawi. He rose to prominence through orchestras including TK-Lumpopo National Band and Vijana Jazz Band, known for blending rhythm, wit and social commentary into memorable compositions.
16 June 2026 · The Standard →
After the death of former president John Pombe Magufuli, deputy president Samia Suluhu Hassan ascended to Tanzania's presidency. Initially celebrated as a change from Magufuli's heavy-handed rule, Suluhu has since emerged as a hardline leader in her own right.
6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →