Her primary focus during her five-year term will be on advocating the passage of legislation aimed at safeguarding the welfare of elderly individuals.

A common paradox of African aspirations to democratic rule is the gap between the internal processes of political organisations and the practices they condemn in ruling parties at the national level.

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the main opposition party Chadema, ousting long-running leader Freeman Mbowe in an intense race. Lissu campaigned for ...

Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party stole the political limelight during its recent internal elections, which saw firebrand politician Tundu Lissu end the 21-year reign of the party’s national ...

Lissu is poised to be the presidential candidate for the Chadema party and is expected to compete against the incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan. So who is Tundu Lissu? And what are his ...

Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, is gearing up for the October 2025 elections. Before that, however, the party has to decide on a leader as well as its flagbearer for the upcoming ...

Freeman Mbowe, who has been Chadema chairman for two decades, congratulated his successor - former deputy Tindu Lissu - on Wednesday. "I congratulate Hon. Tundu Lissu and his colleagues on being ...

The Tanzanian party for Democracy and Progress, commonly known as Chadema, has a long and storied history.It was founded in 1992, shortly after Tanzania adopted a multiparty system of democracy ...

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has congratulated Tanzania's CHADEMA Party on a successful and democratic leadership transition. The change in leadership followed CHADEMA's National ...