Committees or not, we either fix our problems or prepare to perish
President Samia Suluhu Hassan addressing political parties’ council meeting in Dar es salaam, Tanzania that brought together all the parties except for Chadema which boycotted on September 15, 2023. PHOTO | IKULU TANZANIA
All is not well with the body politic in Tanzania, and maybe there is nothing new in that.
Political dissensions are a regular feature in every polity, whether the dissention is allowed to brim over, or it is kept under wraps until wraps unravel and the contents spill over. Most times in such situations, those who live in such societies get a hunch or two that things are ill at ease, but, unless they are really in cahoots with those close to the cauldron, they are more or less clueless.