Lowassa, one of the most prominent people in the CCM, resigned himself in 2015 after his name was postponed to the presidential candidate for the party's ticket. His departure was followed by regional vice-chancellors, districts, parliamentarians, councilors and members who followed Chadema.
During the election, the presidential candidate, John Magufuli, complained that there were some members who supported the Soviet Union (Okay) that agreed to convene Lowassa to contest the presidency.
At the end of last year, the CCM General Assembly dismissed 12 members, including members of the Central Committee, regional chairmen and districts for allegedly betraying the party, especially due to the affiliation with the Uwa.
Meru District Chairperson Furahini Mungure was quoted as saying that the power of Lowassa, a Chadema candidate through Eugene, was the winner of East Arumeru MP Joshua Nassari, the former Secretary of State and Broadcasting Nape Nnauye, saying the prime minister was disturbed by the election.
But the scourge did not end the dust that he left behind the former Monduli MP and the CCM Supreme Council meeting at the capital in Dar es Salaam last week to consider the issue in the victories of the chairmanship.
In addition to the criterion, the new policy of wanting members to have no two functions was also used to dismiss candidates, in line with other matters as public service.
The list of candidates contested for the party chairman announced today in the party's newspaper, indicates that many of the charismers have sought permission to defend their positions but have been removed.
The list consisting of 33 regions in mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar, sends a bit of disappointment to some of them.
In Dar es Salaam, some people accused of supporting the former prime minister have been deported. Kinondoni and Ilala district dignitaries were found guilty of betrayal and punished by the party, so they did not have the qualifications to contest.
In Dodoma, two chairs are left behind Paul Luhamo from Dodoma Urban District and Philimon Mdate from Bahi.
On Geita's side, between five chairmans, is the only one from the Chato District, Ibrahim Bagula was left with a candidate from Mbogwe, Deus Lyamkando.
Iringa Region, where there was a serious crisis in the CCM on presidential candidates, was the most affected by all his vice-chancellors to disconnect their names and the party's top sessions.
The arrests include (Abeid Kiponza (Iringa Urban), Delfina Mtavialo (Iringa Rural), Seth Motto (Kilolo) and Yohanes Kaguo of Mufindi.
The efforts of the citizen to find out the reasons for the removal of the candidates were unsuccessful, but the region had a strong opposition.
In the case of Kagera, between five chairmans, one candidate from Bukoba Urban, Joseph Ngaiza was arrested. Bukoba Urban is also among the areas where resistance was strong.
In Kigoma province, among the seven seats appearing to defend their positions, two were shot dead by Kassim Kasambwe (Kigoma Urban) and Almas Mohamed Kabambe (Uvinza).
Kilimanjaro, one of the regions in which most states are opposed, all districts are expected to have a new shape from the CCM to order the re-election in three districts, while two decide not to contest the name of one from Same, Agustino Kessy, to cut off.
In Mara Mara between six chairs, two are not approved Chacha Gimanwa (Bunda) and Rashid Bugomba (Tarime). Once again it is a castle of opposition.
In Mbeya region, three out of six chairs have been left behind. The seats are Ephrahimu Actors (Mbeya Urban), Ipyana Seme (Rural) and Matthew Mountains (Mbarali).
In Morogoro, where CCM is strong, between eight chairs, Bassor Udulete from Kilosa who is allegedly involved in the trafficking party, has been removed.
At Mtwara Region, three candidates; Ally Chimkawene (Urban Village), Ally Kombo (Rural), Abdu Namtula (Tandahimba) and Kazumari Mlilo (Masasi) have been left behind.
In the Mwanza district, the chairman of the Sengerema District, Chasama Kamata and Misungwi District, Judith Mlolwa, in Njombe District, CCM has ordered the process to resume Makete district.
The coastline where eight districts are Hamisi Kanesa (Kibaha Rural and Omary Great (Mkuranga) while Shinyanga has no candidate left except for the Kahama District Chairman, Mlolwa Magistrate, who did not contest.
The situation is similar in Arusha, where one candidate, Mustapha Mbwambo (Karatu) has been arrested, but others have not contested some dismissals and others to be banned by the two-dimensional principle.
In the six Singida Region districts, the three are Hassan Tati (Ikungi), Barnabas Hanje (Singida Rural) and Hamad H
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