Civic elections: Government offers relief to disqualified candidates
The minister of State in the President’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government Authorities – PO-RALG), Mohamed Mchengerwa speaks at past event. PHOTO | COURTESY
Dar es Salaam. Amid growing calls for justice, political parties are pushing for the reinstatement of disqualified candidates in the local government elections after the government announced an extension of the vetting time.
The minister of State in the President's Office (Regional Administration and Local Governments), Mr Mohamed Mchengerwa, announced the extension of the vetting time for two days until November 15, to accommodate appeals.