Dar es Salaam, Sept. 18 -- CCM Zanzibar presidential candidate Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Friday pledged financial and technological support to small entrepreneurs but asked them to come together and form strong associations.

"It's easier to reach and support you if you are together under strong groups than if you operate in isolation," Dr Mwinyi told various entrepreneurial groups, which he met during his newly introduced campaign style that entails meeting specific groups of potential voters.

Responding to Mgagadu Bodaboda Group's request to have their business formalised, the presidential hopeful promised to work on the request if endorsed for the Zanzibar presidency in the October 28, 2020 General Elections.

"If all other small businesse...