Tanzania decides: Thousands turn up to vote in landmark polls

Voters arrived early to cast their vote. (PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/ STANDARD)

The queues snaking through the streets (PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/ STANDARD)

Thousands waiting patiently in queues for their turn (PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/ STANDARD)

Voters turned up in droves to vote in landmark elections. (PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/ STANDARD)

Tanzanians waiting to cast their vote (PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/ STANDARD)