Tundu Lissu - Wikipedia
WEBTundu Antiphas Mughwai Lissu (born 20 January 1968 in Ikungi district, Singida) is a Tanzanian lawyer, CHADEMA politician and Member of Parliament for Singida East constituency from 2010 to 2020. [1]
Tanzania's Tundu Lissu: Surviving an assassination attempt to run …
WEBTo his supporters, Tundu Lissu is brave and fearless. The fact that he is running for president of Tanzania three years after surviving an attempt on his life is testimony to his determination.
Tanzania’s Opposition Leader was Shot 16 Times. Now He’s ... - VICE
WEBOct 15, 2020 · Three years ago, Tundu Lissu, 52, was flown to Kenya from Tanzania after he was shot 16 times in an assassination attempt by unknown gunmen at his home in the capital Dodoma. He later flew to...
Tanzania's Tundu Lissu: jailed, shot and exiled, but unbowed - France 24
WEBJan 25, 2023 · Tanzanian opposition stalwart Tundu Lissu has been arrested countless times, pumped full of bullets in an assassination attempt and lived largely in exile for more than five years.
Tanzania presidential hopeful Tundu Lissu returns home after ... - BBC
WEBJul 27, 2020 · Tundu Lissu was met by hundreds of cheering supporters at the airport. A prominent Tanzanian opposition figure who survived an attempt on his life in the capital, Dodoma, has returned to the ...
Tanzania’s Top Opposition Figure Returns From Exile - The New York Times
WEBJan 25, 2023 · Tundu Lissu, Tanzania’s leading opposition figure, returned home on Wednesday after more than two years in exile, one of the strongest indications yet that efforts by the East African nation’s ...
A Tanzanian opposition leader was arrested briefly amid human …
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu was on Sunday arrested and later released on bail by the police who accused him of unlawful assembly and obstructing police officers. Lissu was earlier barred from attending a human rights rally in Ngorongoro, in the north of the country.
Interview: Tundu Lissu on Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan …
WEBApr 1, 2021 · Tundu Lissu, in an interview, comments on expectations for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, a Zanzibar native who was sworn in following former President John Magufuli’s death as Tanzania’s...
Tanzania opposition leader Lissu released after weekend arrest - Al Jazeera
WEBSep 11, 2023 · One of Tanzania’s main opposition leaders and former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu has been released on bail hours after he was arrested by police for allegedly holding an illegal gathering.
The Risks of Making a Difference: Tundu Lissu Shot in Tanzania
WEBOct 16, 2017 · Tundu Lissu, a leading opposition member of the Tanzanian parliament and a former colleague who worked on community land rights, was injured in what may have been political violence. Peter Veit, who has known Lissu for decades, writes about his friend and the risks he ran by making a difference.