Dar es Salaam/Upcountry. Some incumbent special seats Members of Parliament have successfully defended their positions in Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) internal primaries conducted across various regions on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
The primaries, organised through the party’s women’s wing, popularly known in Kiswahili as Umoja wa Wanawake wa Tanzania (UWT), were held in regions including Dar es Salaam, Shinyanga, Njombe, Kilimanjaro, Iringa, Simiyu, Lindi, Ruvuma, Morogoro and Tanga. The votes represent a preliminary stage in the party’s selection process, with final endorsements expected to come from the Central Committee.
