Zitto Kabwe
TanzaniapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Zitto Kabwe is a prominent Tanzanian politician and the former leader of ACT-Wazalendo. He has been vocal about the need for electoral reforms in Tanzania, particularly following the challenges faced by his party in the recent local government elections.
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Zitto Kabwe is an economist and former Member of Parliament who reflects on the economic relationship between Tanzania and Zambia.
Zambia votes on the future it has begun to buildTanzania· 2026-08-11
Former Kigoma North MP Zitto Kabwe has argued that the region needs a functional shipyard to support long-term maritime operations.
Inside Samia’s plan to position Kigoma as a logistics gatewayTanzania· 2026-07-21
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of ACT Wazalendo, former Member of Parliament for Kigoma Urban, and an economist who writes on development and the economics of geography.
Madam President, Without the Kigoma Shipyard, the SGR to Kigoma risks falling shortTanzania· 2026-07-19
Zitto Kabwe is the ACT-Wazalendo candidate and former MP who was defeated in the election.
High Court allows extra time in Kigoma’s 'Baba Levo' election disputeTanzania· 2026-06-23
Mr Wasira cited regular communication with former ACT-Wazalendo leader Zitto Kabwe.
Wasira: CCM, PCCB can’t fight corruption aloneTanzania· 2026-02-17
Zitto Kabwe is the founder of ACT Wazalendo and a notable figure in Tanzanian politics.
Chadema Central Committee to decide fate of ‘No Reforms’ campaignTanzania· 2026-01-28
Zitto Kabwe is a retired party leader of ACT-Wazalendo and a former MP.
‘Hamba kahle’, Governor Edwin MteiTanzania· 2026-01-26
Zitto Kabwe is a former ACT Wazalendo party leader who reflected on Mzee Mtei's ability to foster respect among differing opinions.
Chadema: Finish New Constitution to uphold Mtei’s legacyTanzania· 2026-01-25
Mr Zitto Kabwe defended himself against allegations of defamation, arguing that his statements were true and in the public interest.
High Court dismisses Sethi’s Sh15bn defamation suit against Zitto KabweTanzania· 2025-12-15
Former ACT Wazalendo leader Zitto Kabwe expressed his sadness over Mhagama's passing and recalled their collaboration in Parliament.
Mhagama remembered for her dedication as condolences pour inTanzania· 2025-12-12
Zitto Kabwe is a former party leader of ACT-Wazalendo.
ACT leaders’ retreat to mull GNU, post-election tensionsTanzania· 2025-11-24
Zitto Kabwe is the opposition ACT Wazalendo candidate for the Kigoma Urban parliamentary seat.
Tanzanian public servants told to work from home amid Election unrest
Kenya· 2025-10-30
Former ACT-Wazalendo party leader Zitto Kabwe paid tribute to Raila Odinga.
Tanzania joins Kenya, Africa in mourning Raila OdingaTanzania· 2025-10-16
Zitto Kabwe is the ACT Wazalendo parliamentary candidate for Kigoma Urban Constituency, who has unveiled a 15-point plan to transform Kigoma into a trade and transport hub.
Zitto pledges economic transformation for Kigoma in 15-point planTanzania· 2025-10-14Zitto Kabwe emerged from an ordinary family to serve as a Member of Parliament.
Thanking Mwalimu Nyerere for building a tribeless nationTanzania· 2025-10-14
Zitto Kabwe urged voters to elect parliamentary candidate Seif Abalhassan and party-backed councilors.
ACT Wazalendo pledges to make Tanga Port a regional trade hubTanzania· 2025-10-03
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of the opposition party ACT-Wazalendo.
ACT-Wazalendo pushes reform agenda in first week of campaigns in ZanzibarTanzania· 2025-09-20
Zitto Kabwe is contesting under the ACT Wazalendo Party for the parliamentary seat in Kigoma Town.
Zitto vs Baba Levo: Kigoma Town’s high-stakes showdownTanzania· 2025-09-18Former party leader, Mr Zitto Kabwe, described Mr Othman as a leader who rose to the helm of Zanzibar politics in response to the times and the community’s needs.
Othman pledges New Constitution to restore accountability in ZanzibarTanzania· 2025-09-13
Zitto Kabwe is a former party leader of ACT-Wazalendo who rallied supporters during the campaign launch.
CCM, ACT-Wazalendo kick off high-stakes Zanzibar campaignsTanzania· 2025-09-13
Mpina being registered electronically by ACT-Wazalendo’s party leader Dorothy Semu, alongside former party leader Zitto Kabwe.
Luhaga Mpina joins ACT-Wazalendo, eyes presidential ticketTanzania· 2025-08-05
Zitto Kabwe, former leader of ACT-Wazalendo, invoked historical resistance as inspiration for his party's decision to participate in the elections.
How Tanzania’s fragmented opposition will take on CCMTanzania· 2025-07-23
Zitto Kabwe warned that the ambitious goals of Vision 2050 could only be met through unity, discipline, and democratic inclusion.
Experts outline path to realise Tanzania's Vision 2050Tanzania· 2025-07-19
Mr Zitto Kabwe, who collected his nomination form earlier on April 18, 2025, is a veteran ACT-Wazalendo figure and former Kigoma North legislator.
Nondo eyes comeback against Zitto in Kigoma parliamentary contestTanzania· 2025-07-15
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of ACT Wazalendo who criticized police involvement in the election process.
ACT Wazalendo yailima barua Polisi kuhusu taarifa za watiania, yajibuTanzania· 2025-07-10
Zitto Kabwe was noted for his efforts to hold the Prime Minister accountable.
UCHAMBUZI WA MJEMA: Profesa Kitila, umezunguka sana lakini jawabu ni Katiba mpyaTanzania· 2025-07-10
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of ACT-Wazalendo who addressed the citizens of Tunduru South about the challenges posed by elephants.
ACT-Wazalendo yazngumzia tembo wanaoharibu mazao, wataja mkakati kukabiliana nayoTanzania· 2025-07-10
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of ACT-Wazalendo who addressed the citizens of Tunduru South about the party's plans to reduce crop damage caused by elephants.
ACT-Wazalendo yataja mkakati kupunguza uharibifu wa mazaoTanzania· 2025-07-10Zitto Kabwe has emphasized that his party will continue to advocate for the Liganga and Mchuchuma project due to its benefits for the people of Ruvuma.
ACT Wazalendo inavyotumia changamoto za watawala kama fursa ya kuvuna wafuasiTanzania· 2025-07-09
Zitto Kabwe is a former leader of ACT-Wazalendo who spoke to the citizens of Namtumbo about the party's plans to abolish agricultural taxes.
ACT-Wazalendo: Tutafuta ushuru wa mazaoTanzania· 2025-07-09
