FADECO COMMUNITY RADIO has joined other media institutions in the country to promote citizens and voters education during the wake of the national parliamentary and presidential election set for 31.10.2010.

With collaboration from the UNDP Voters education programme, National Election Committee (NEC), HakiElimu, Tanzania Centre for Democracy (TCD), the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), Karagwe District Network of Voluntary Organisations (KADENVO) and other Community Media in Tanzania (COMNETA), FADECO RADIO has produced and broadcast voters education materials for a period of 2 months.

These materials have included radio spots, special voter education programs, drama, songs, poems and presentations made by individual political aspirants. The National Election Committee has provided updated information materials that has been broadcast while the local election in Karagwe has collaborated to explain election procedures to the general ppulation via periodical live and recorded programs.

On the eve of the elections, all voter education information has been stopped and FADECO RADIO wishes all Tanzanians happy elections 2010. Throughout the 60 days of the election campaigns, FADECO RADIO through its program: KUELEKEA KATIKA UCHAGUZI 2010, different persons and institutions have been enabled to carry out the voter education with a visible impact manifested in the level awareness among the local voters.

It had never happened before that, such vital education and information were passed unto the community, and FADECO RADIO is being heralded for this initiative. During the campiagns,FADECO RADIO has provided oportunity to main 3 presidental candidates to address the general population live in Karagwe district.

On the 25th Aug. 2010, FADECO RADIO provided live coverage to president Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete in Kagera Region. This vist which was well coordinated started in Missenyi District before coming to Karagwe. Live coverage was made of the visit which saw President Kikwete visit the districts of Missenyi and Karagwe.

This accorded people in Kagera region to have a first hand hearing of what the president had to say. In Karagwe, FADECO RADIO made live coverage of the presidential campaign trail from Kayanga, Nkwenda and Bushangaro.

Likewise on the 13th October 2010, FADECO RADIO provided live coverage of the visit of presidential candidate of the Chama cha Democrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) Dr. Wilbroad Slaa in Karagwe and Missentyi district. This visit which started on the 13.10.2010 started at Nyakasimbi village.

The live coverage escorted the CHADEMA presidential candidate to the rally at Nyakaiga, Nkwenda and Kayanga. The following day, the live coverage accompanied the presidential candidate to Kaisho and to Bukoba.

On the 12th September 2010, FADECO RADIO made live coverage on the inauguration of the NCCR MAGEUZI in Karagwe. Also FADECO RADIO has provided live coverage to the presidential candidate Ibrahim Lipumba of Civic United Front (CUF) in Karagwe.

On 31st October 2010, FADECO RADIO is providing also live coverage of lections in Kagera Region. While at the same time, providing live coverage of the elections in other parts of the country via partner media houses particlarly TBC TAIFA.

FADECO COMMUNITY RADIO amejiunga na vyombo vingine vya habari taasisi katika nchi na kukuza elimu ya wananchi na wapiga kura wakati wa uchaguzi wake wa kitaifa wa rais na wabunge kuweka kwa 2010/10/31.

Kwa kushirikiana na programu ya UNDP Wapiga Kura elimu, Kamati ya Taifa ya Uchaguzi (NEC), HakiElimu, Tanzania Kituo cha Demokrasia (TCD), Shirika la Utangazaji Tanzania (TBC), Wilaya ya Karagwe Mtandao wa Mashirika ya Hiari (KADENVO) na wengine Jumuiya ya Media Tanzania ( COMNETA), FADECO RADIO ametunga na matangazo ya vifaa vya elimu ya wapiga kura kwa muda wa miezi 2.

Hayo kuwa ni pamoja na vifaa vya matangazo ya redio, mipango ya wapiga kura wa elimu maalum, maigizo, nyimbo, mashairi na mawasilisho yaliyotolewa na wagombea binafsi ya kisiasa. Kamati ya Taifa ya Uchaguzi imetoa vifaa updated habari ambayo imekuwa matangazo wakati wa uchaguzi wa serikali za mitaa katika Karagwe ina nchini kuelezea taratibu za uchaguzi ppulation kwa ujumla kupitia mipango ya mara kwa mara kuishi na kumbukumbu.

Katika usiku wa uchaguzi, elimu ya wapiga kura taarifa zote imekuwa kusimamishwa na FADECO RADIO matakwa ya Watanzania wote na furaha ya uchaguzi 2010. Muda wa siku 60 za kampeni za uchaguzi, FADECO RADIO kupitia mpango wake: KUELEKEA KATIKA UCHAGUZI 2010, watu mbalimbali na taasisi tofauti wamekuwa kuwezeshwa kutekeleza elimu ya wapiga kura na matokeo ya wazi wazi katika ngazi ya ufahamu miongoni mwa wapiga kura wa mitaa.

Alikuwa na kamwe kilichotokea kabla ya kuwa, kama elimu na taarifa muhimu kupita kwa jamii, na RADIO FADECO ni kuwa kotekote kwa ajili ya mpango huu. Wakati campiagns ya, FADECO RADIO imetoa nafasi kwa wagombea urais kuu 3 kushughulikia wa kawaida kuishi katika wilaya ya Karagwe.

Tarehe 25 Agosti 2010, FADECO RADIO chanjo zinazotolewa na kuishi kwa Rais Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete katika Mkoa wa Kagera. Vist hii ambayo ilikuwa ni pamoja uratibu ulianza katika Wilaya ya Missenyi kabla ya kuja Karagwe. Live chanjo mara ya maandishi ya ziara ya Rais Kikwete ambayo niliona ziara ya wilaya ya Missenyi na Karagwe.

Hii watu wanayopewa katika mkoa wa Kagera kuwa na mkono wa kwanza kusikia ya kile rais alikuwa na kusema. Katika Karagwe, FADECO RADIO alifanya chanjo kuishi ya uchaguzi wa rais kampeni kutoka Kayanga, Nkwenda na Bushangaro.

Vivyo hivyo Oktoba 13 2010, FADECO RADIO chanjo zinazotolewa kuishi ya ziara ya mgombea urais wa Chama cha Democrasia ya Rangi Maendeleo (CHADEMA) Dk Wilbroad Slaa katika wilaya ya Karagwe na Missentyi. Ziara hii ambayo ilianza katika 2010/10/13 kuanza katika kijiji cha Nyakasimbi.

Ya chanjo kuishi escorted ya CHADEMA mgombea urais kwa kushirikiana katika Nyakaiga, Nkwenda na Kayanga. Siku inayofuata, ya chanjo kuishi akiongozana na mgombea urais kwa Kaisho na Bukoba.

Tarehe 12 Septemba 2010, FADECO RADIO alifanya chanjo wanaishi juu ya uzinduzi wa NCCR MAGEUZI katika Karagwe. Pia FADECO RADIO imetoa chanjo kuishi kwa mgombea urais Ibrahim Lipumba wa Civic United Front (CUF) katika Karagwe.

Tarehe 31 Oktoba 2010, FADECO RADIO ni kutoa chanjo pia kuishi ya lections katika Mkoa wa Kagera. Wakati huo huo, kutoa chanjo kuishi ya uchaguzi katika maeneo mengine ya nchi kupitia vyombo vya habari mpenzi particlarly TBC Taifa.