00:00In Tanzania, opposition candidate Salim Mwalimu held his final campaign rally in Derisalam on Monday.
00:07From the Chauma Party, also known as the People's Liberation Party,
00:11Mwalimu has emerged as the primary challenger to President Samia Sulu-Hansen
00:15and the long-ruling CCM Party, following the exit of other prominent rivals.
00:25On 29th, let us go and vote for freedom.
00:28Tanzanians, go and vote against poverty caused by retrogressive policies of the Chama Chama Pinduzi CCM.
00:36Tanzanians, go and vote against unemployment caused by retrogressive policies of the Chama Chama Pinduzi.
00:42Go my father, my sister, my sister-in-law, go and vote against poor maternal and child care services
00:49caused by the poor policies of the Chama Chama Pinduzi.
00:52Ahead of general elections, authorities are intensifying a crackdown on opposition figures,
01:00journalists and civic groups.
01:02Amnesty International says the government is creating a climate of fear across the nation.
01:06The campaign trail has been on fire.
01:09I'm just asking my constituency mates from Segeria to hold steady and remove this constituency from the clutches of the ruling party.
01:16We are tired of the Green Party and they should step aside.
01:20Everyone in Segeria should support Chauma.
01:23They are conducting very civilized campaigns, not campaigns full of insults and hooliganism, full of threats.
01:29We are proud of the campaigns they have conducted house to house, street to street.
01:34With key rivals such as Tundulisu bad from running, the opposition is effectively sidelined.
01:41Law of voter turnout is expected raising fears of unrest after protests were called for election day.
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