Ado Shaibu

Ado Shaibu

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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary-General of ACT Wazalendo, a Tanzanian political party, who recently called for opposition parties to unite for the upcoming elections, sparking discussions on coalition politics in the country.

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Tunduru North MP, Mr Ado Shaibu, also emphasised the importance of strong parliamentary oversight.

Speaker Zungu now moves to fast-track stalled PPP projects
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-06-20
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Ado Shaibu is one of the applicants in the case against the Tanzania government regarding presidential election disputes.

Tanzania ordered to amend constitution over presidential election disputes
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-06
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary-General of ACT Wazalendo and a Member of Parliament for Tunduru North.

Tanzania’s fate in human rights case to be decided at African Court on Friday
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
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ACT-Wazalendo secretary general Mr Ado Shaibu said reconciliation cannot move forward where political detainees remain in custody.

Bumpy road to reconciliation as Samia marks 100 days in office
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-02
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Ado Shaibu has been tasked to chair the Local Authorities Accounts Committee (LAAC).

Speaker picks leaders of Bunge oversight teams
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-15
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Ado Shaibu serves as the secretary-general of ACT-Wazalendo.

ACT leaders’ retreat to mull GNU, post-election tensions
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-24
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ACT-Wazalendo Secretary-General Ado Shaibu echoed that sentiment, saying his party had 'zero confidence' in a domestically appointed team.

Samia: Expose forces behind October 29 chaos
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-21
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ACT-Wazalendo's Secretary-General Ado Shaibu called the commission a tool to hide wrongdoing.

Opposition parties call for international investigation
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-20
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Mr Ado Shaibu expressed optimism that Dr Nchemba’s leadership would steer Tanzania to new heights.

Nchemba: What I will not tolerate as Prime Minister
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-14
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Mr Ado Shaibu reflected the views of several colleagues on the attributes they seek in the incoming Prime Minister.

All eyes on Samia | The Citizen
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-13
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Ado Shaibu expressed gladness over Zungu’s pledge to lead a House that does justice to all.

Zungu outlines key legislative priorities for 13th Parliament
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-11-12
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Mr Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT-Wazalendo.

Pros and cons of door-to-door campaigns as polls draw closer
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-10-15
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Ado Shaibu, the secretary-general of ACT-Wazalendo, expressed strong disagreement with the INEC's decision regarding Mpina.

ACT up in arms after Mpina disqualified from elections again
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-09-16
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT-Wazalendo who criticized the actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

ACT goes to court over blocked presidential candidate
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-27
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT Wazalendo who signed the protest letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission.

ACT Wazalendo protests move to block Mpina’s nomination
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-27
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Luhaga Joelson Mpina
Luhaga Joelson Mpina

Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT Wazalendo who stated that the party would challenge the Registrar’s decision in court.

ACT Wazalendo to challenge registrar’s move to revoke Mpina’s presidential bid
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-26
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Party secretary-general Ado Shaibu explained that disclosing figures could expose their strategy.

How political parties will finance their election campaigns
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-13
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Ado Shaibu, ACT-Wazalendo Secretary-General, expressed confidence in the party's prospects for victory in the upcoming polls.

Mpina, Othman land in Zanzibar with pledge to restore dignity, share wealth
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-10
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ACT-Wazalendo secretary-general, Mr Ado Shaibu, affirmed the party’s preparedness for the electoral contest.

ACT-Wazalendo’s presidential contenders, injects fresh momentum into Tanzania’s 2025 race
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-08
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT Wazalendo who expressed concerns about police interference in the election process.

ACT Wazalendo yailima barua Polisi kuhusu taarifa za watiania, yajibu
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-07-10
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT-Wazalendo who spoke at a press conference about the party's role as a political refuge.

How ACT-Wazalendo is positioning itself to attract disillusioned politicians
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-19
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT-Wazalendo, whom Fatma Karume represented in a constitutional petition.

Tanzania's Appellate Court allows govt to challenge Karume’s reinstatement
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-17
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Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT-Wazalendo, whom Fatma Karume represented in a constitutional petition.

Tanzania's Appellate Court allows govt to challenge Karume’s reinstatement
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-17
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Ado Shaibu is the secretary-general of ACT-Wazalendo.

ACT: Why we will participate in elections despite concerns
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-16
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Mr Ado Shaibu, the party’s Secretary-General, outlined five key reasons for signing the document.

ACT Wazalendo defends code signing as legal requirement, not electoral endorsement
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-13
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Ado Shaibu, the Secretary-General of ACT Wazalendo, has emphasized the need for collaboration among opposition parties to push for electoral reforms.

Why 2015-style opposition coalition may not materialise this time around
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-04-02
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Ado Shaibu is the secretary general of ACT Wazalendo who signed the statement regarding the party's stance on electoral reforms.

Election participation hinges on reforms, ACT Wazalendo says
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-26
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Samia Suluhu Hassan
Samia Suluhu Hassan

Ado Shaibu is the Secretary General of ACT Wazalendo who spoke about the party's commitment to electoral reforms.

ACT- Wazalendo yaviita vyama kupambania mageuzi mfumo wa uchaguzi
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-24
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Ado Shaibu is the secretary general of ACT-Wazalendo who has welcomed the expelled members of Chadema.

Lissu ataja masharti kina Mdee kurejea Chadema
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-24
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Ado Shaibu spoke to the press about the party's preparations for the upcoming elections.

ACT- Wazalendo kujadili uchaguzi kwa siku mbili
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-21
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