Chadema leaders will today, Thursday, January 30, 2025, begin a week-long retreat to strategise for this year’s General Election, focusing on political reforms and adopting a more assertive approach ...

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the Chadema party, defeating long-time leader Freeman ...

Tanzania's main opposition party has chosen a new leader ahead of general elections due in October at a time when it faces ...

Lissu, previously the party’s vice-chair and Mbowe’s deputy, secured 51.4 percent of the vote against Mbowe’s 48.2 percent in ...

Lissu, a former Member of Parliament, human rights advocate, and CHADEMA's 2020 Presidential candidate, is expected to steer the party toward greater democratic engagement and reform. In a statement, ...

Two leaders of Tanzania's main opposition Chadema party are among 14 members who were briefly detained on Monday, as police attempted to block a banned demonstration in the main city, Dar es Salaam.

THERE are mixed signals on what has been identified by various observers as a desire for change within the leading opposition party that brought into office former Chadema Mainland vice chairman Tundu ...

Former Chadema’s Women’s Wing (Bawacha) acting Chairperson, Ms Sharifa Suleiman Suleiman, has been elected as the council’s ...

Tundu Lissu, a prominent and outspoken Tanzanian politician, has been elected chairman of the main opposition party, Chadema, after he defeated long-time leader Freeman Mbowe in a closely ...