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EU calls for renewal of government of national unity in Zanzibar

The European Union has called on Tanzania to urge the government of Zanzibar to re-establish a government of national unity (GNU) on the isles.

The EU ambassador to Tanzania Van de Geer told The EastAfrican that Europe expects the stand-off between the Zanzibar government and the main opposition party, the Civic United Front (CUF), to be resolved soon. 

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