RAS History & PhilologyAsia and Africa Today

  • ISSN (Print) 0321-5075
  • ISSN (Online)2782-2389

ZANZIBAR AND THE UNION QUESTION IN TANZANIA: NEW "TIME OF POLITICS"

PII
S0321-50750000616-3-1
DOI
10.31857/S50000616-3-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
Authors
Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue №6
Pages
34-41
Abstract
The article deals with political and constitutional processes in Tanzania regarding the Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. The constitutional referendum, presidential and parliamentary elections both in the URT and in Zanzibar are to be held in2015. According to the draft Constitution of Tanzania which is quasi-federal but de jure unitary transforms into a de jure federation. The objectives of the constitutional reform is to respond to the demands of the opposition, to counteract the Zanzibar separatism, and, finally, on how to retain the Union. The author questions if the new constitutional design of the Tanzanian state provides for a structural transformation per se.
Keywords
United Republic of Tanzania, Zanzibar, Union, Federalism, Constitution
Date of publication
01.06.2015
Number of purchasers
1
Views
1554

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