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campaigned on grounds that he still had more work to do to strengthen the party. On Sunday the police banned the Chadema rally saying it was intended to cause violence.

Chadema has not yet selected its candidate. Tanzanian analyst Nicodemus Minde told the BBC that it was likely that either Lissu or Mbowe would be the party's flag-bearer if there was no fallout ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 changes in ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...

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 ...