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Twaweza advocates for an open public sphere in which citizens are encouraged to express their views and contribute to solving their own problems and governments are responsive to their voices.

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Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3 Act, 2019 | analysis

21 Jun 2019 | open government

The combined amendments make significant changes to the entire structure of a sector and a fundamental part of our society. It is imperative that we ensure that we think collectively and carefully about the possible outcomes and consequences of these amendments before enacting them urgently.

The full joint submission | 264.67 KB
Amendment Preamble | 95.73 KB

Statement on Proposed Amendments to The Political Parties Act (2002)

28 Jan 2019 | open government

We, as independent civil society organisations who uphold democratic values, seek to add our views and voices to the debate with a view to finding a constructive way forward, which both safeguards our young, hard-won democracy while allowing for appropriate regulation of the registration of political parties.

Statement on Proposed Amendments | 1.38 MB
Tamko kuhusu Marekebisho yanayopendekezwa | 510.2 KB
Five essential changes | 896 Bytes
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Model Political Parties Bill 2018

28 Jan 2019 | open government

Twaweza with other civil society organisations has worked together to develop a Model Political Parties Bill 2018 to address issues and challenge the proposed amendments to the Political Parties Act.