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

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the main opposition party Chadema, ousting ...

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

DESIRE for change within the leading opposition party explains the victory of former Chadema Mainland vice chairman Tundu ...

“Lissu has consistently been a vocal critic of government policies and human rights abuses. His leadership could unify the ...

Lissu won 513 votes, narrowly defeating outgoing chairman Freeman Mbowe, who garnered 482 votes (48.03percent) ...

DAR ES SALAAM: THE much-anticipated intraparty election of Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), the country’s main ...

Mbowe stressed the need for reconciliation following the bruising election process, noting that some members had been deeply ...

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 ...

CHADEMA national chairman Freeman Mbow and Vice Chairperson, Tundu Lissu supporters celebrate as the moment of truth arrives.

Tundu Lissu (L), new chairperson of Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), Tanzania's main opposition party, and ...

After steering Tanzania’s leading opposition party, Chadema, through two tumultuous decades of political battles, ...