CUF calls for ‘passive resistance’ in Zanzibar

CUF secretary-general Seif Shariff Hamad addresses a news conference in Zanzibar yesterday during his first public appearance since last month’s controversial repeat elections in the isles.  PHOTO | CORRESPONDENT


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CUF leaders said their efforts to ensure that democracy and the will of the people were respected in Zanzibar were bearing “positive” results, and mentioned as a example the recent withdrawal of financial support by international development partners