Freeman Mbowe, a CHADEMA chairmanship candidate, has extended his congratulations to Tundu Lissu and John Heche following their apparent victory in the leadership elections. The elections, which began ...

Lissu campaigned for changes in the party leadership while criticising the way it was being run, amid heated exchanges that were seen as exposing internal divisions. Freeman Mbowe, the party's ...

"I congratulate Hon. Tundu Lissu and his colleagues on being entrusted with the responsibility of leading the party," Mbowe posted on X. The change comes amid a crackdown on the opposition in the East ...

01/22/2025 January 22, 2025 Tanzania's main opposition party has selected Tundu Lissu as its new leader in preparation for the general election scheduled for October. Lissu is poised to be the ...

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 ...

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 party has chosen a new leader ahead of general elections due in October at a time when it faces increasing political repression. Freeman Mbowe, who has been Chadema ...

Tundu Lissu was shot and severely injured in 2017 but survived and is now back Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | After steering Tanzania’s leading opposition party, Chadema, through two ...

Dar es Salaam. Tundu Lissu has officially assumed his new role as the national chairman of Tanzania’s opposition party Chadema, with a pledge to rebuild and strengthen the party while ensuring justice ...

Dar es Salaam. Delegates of Chadema have decided to change their “general” in the midst of battle by electing Mr Tundu Lissu as the new chairman of the party. Lissu defeated his opponent, Mr Freeman ...

Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema on Wednesday elected firebrand politician Tundu Lissu as its new leader, taking over from supremo Freeman Mbowe in a momentous change of guard aimed at ...