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Tanzania's main opposition, CHADEMA, plans to challenge a ban blocking the party from the upcoming October general elections. Observers say the ban could derail the country on its democratic journey.
Tanzania's main opposition party, CHADEMA, claims their disqualification from the upcoming elections is unconstitutional, following their leader's arrest for treason. The Independent National ...
Tanzania’s main opposition party faces exclusion from general elections set for October after its leader was charged with ...
What is clear is that the party’s decision has reshaped Tanzania’s political landscape—and the conversation around democratic ...
Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election ...
Tanzania’s electoral commission has barred the main opposition party, Chadema, from contesting presidential and parliamentary ...
CHADEMA’s refusal to sign the election code of ethics leading to its technical disqualification is a troubling sign for ...
Last week, the authorities in Tanzania arrested opposition presidential candidate Tundu Lissu on fabricated charges, then used his party’s calls for electoral reform to disqualify it from ...
Opposition party Chadema’s national chairman, Tundu Lissu, who was arrested on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Ruvuma, has been ...
Tundu Lissu, newly elected chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema, charged with treason, faces life in prison ...
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been charged with treason following his arrest after calling for electoral ...
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu survived being shot 16 times in 2017 and has been arrested on multiple occasions, but ...