George Kahangwa
Dr. George Kahangwa is a political analyst and lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. He specializes in electoral processes and governance, often providing insights into the political landscape of Tanzania. Recently, he expressed concerns about the integrity of the newly appointed returning officers for the upcoming elections, questioning their impartiality and the lack of a transparent selection process.
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Prof George Kahangwa emphasised the need for skills-focused education to drive national transformation.
Prof Kahangwa: Skills development vital for Tanzania’s Vision 2050
Tanzania· 2026-01-28
Prof George Kahangwa noted that a president’s first speech to Parliament usually maps out the implementation of plans.
All eyes on Samia | The CitizenTanzania· 2025-11-13
Prof George Kahangwa dismissed the percentages cited by the parties as political rhetoric, saying that large crowds at rallies do not necessarily translate into votes.
How parties weigh their prospects ahead of electionsTanzania· 2025-10-28
Dr Kahangwa warned that potential defections from disgruntled aspirants could not be entirely prevented.
Will they survive? Polepole, Gwajima face uncertain future in Tanzania’s ruling CCMTanzania· 2025-07-21
Dr George Kahangwa expressed concerns about the neutrality of newly appointed returning officers in Tanzania's elections.
Tanzania’s election commission unveils returning officers, but concerns over integrity persistTanzania· 2025-07-03
