Proposal for Integrity in Leadership Selection within CCM
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TLDR
- Stephen Wasira, the Deputy Chairman of CCM, emphasized the importance of integrity in leadership selection during a meeting in Iramba, Singida on August 20, 2026.
- Wasira urged CCM members to choose leaders based on capability, integrity, and fairness, warning against corruption in leadership.
- He stated that CCM should not allow leadership positions to be filled through bribery or coercion, as elected leaders represent the party in society.
- Wasira highlighted the responsibilities of district and regional chairpersons in the selection of lower-level leaders, stressing the need for careful decision-making.
- He warned that any leader found abusing their position for personal gain or accepting bribes should be held accountable.