Alliance for Change and Transparency

Alliance for Change and Transparency
Chama cha Wazalendo (Swahili)
AbbreviationACT
LeaderZitto Kabwe[1]
ChairpersonJuma Duni Haji
Secretary-GeneralAdo Shaib
SpokespersonSalim Biman
Vice chairpersonDorothy Semu
Registered5 May 2014
HeadquartersDar es Salaam
Youth wingNgome Ya Vijana
Women's wingNgome Ya Wanawake
IdeologyDemocratic socialism[2]
Social democracy[3]
Factions:
Ujamaa[4][5]
Political positionLeft-wing
International affiliationProgressive International[6]
SloganTaifa kwanza!
Bunge
4 / 393
Zanzibar HoR
4 / 81
Election symbol
Open palm
Website
Party website

The Alliance for Change and Transparency (Swahili: Chama cha Wazalendo, lit.'Party of Patriots'), sometimes known as the ACT–Wazalendo, is the third-largest political party in Tanzania.[7] It received its permanent registration in May 2014.[8]

  1. ^ "Be ready for big surprise, says Zitto". The Citizen. Dar es Salaam. 9 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. ^ "ACT profile". ACT Wazalendo. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. ^ @ACTwazalendo (5 May 2014). "ACT-Tanzania is a political party founded on the social democratic principles with the aim of promoting change and transparency in Tanzania" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference TEA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Azizi, Arash (2017-04-04). "Democratizing Ujamaa". Jacobin. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  6. ^ "ACT Wazalendo". Progressive International. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  7. ^ Mwangonde, Henry (4 March 2014). "TZ gets new political party, pledges wider democracy". The Citizen (Tanzania). Archived from the original on 2014-03-07. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  8. ^ "New Political Party Enters Scene With 'Mature Politics' Pledge". Daily News (Tanzania). 6 May 2014. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved 2016-10-17.

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