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Magufuli out to block me from presidential vote, key rival claims

President John Magufuli, who seeks a second five-year term, hands over his electoral nomination form to chairman of the National Electoral Commission Semistocles Kaijage in Dodoma on Tuesday. [AP]

Tanzania’s main opposition candidate in the October 28 general election Tundu Lissu has accused the government of plotting to lock him out of the polls.

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