Episode #5. ‘Kura ni alama ya maendeleo’ (‘Voting is a symbol of development’) : Promising (…)

Marie-Aude FOUÉRÉ, Nicodemus MINDE, Mambo!, no. 110, 2026. In Zanzibar’s 2025 elections, maendeleo did not merely signify ‘development’—it functioned as a political technology through which the CCM (Chama cha Mapinduzi, or Party of the Revolution) sought to transform infrastructure into (…)