THE police yesterday contained protests by members of the opposition Chadema in various areas of Dar es Salaam, which at some ...

Police in Tanzania have detained leading leaders of the main opposition Chadema party, and about a dozen others, ahead of a banned demonstration on Monday (September 23) called to protest alleged ...

Tanzanian police have detained opposition party vice-president Tundu Lissu ahead of a banned protest in Dar es Salaam, ...

One of Tanzania's most high-profile opposition figures Tundu Lissu was arrested Monday, his party said, as police moved to block a mass protest in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam.

Police arrested Tanzania's opposition leader Tundu Lissu on Monday as they moved to block a mass protest in Dar es Salaam ...

The incident comes less than a month after Mbowe, his deputy Tundu Lissu and other Chadema leaders were briefly detained in a mass roundup that raised concerns about the shrinking democratic space ...

The incident comes less than a month after Mbowe, his deputy Tundu Lissu and other Chadema leaders were briefly detained in a mass roundup ahead of a planned party youth event. "The postmortem has ...

"Name it after my son Tundu Lissu," she suggested to laughter, playing off her popular nickname "Mama Samia" and opposition politician Tundu Lissu. On Sunday, Ms. Hassan further compared the ...

President Samia says the lion is 'always unsettled' so named him after opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has named a "troublesome" lion after one of the country's ...

“Does that lion have a name?” asked President Samia. "If not, name him Tundu Lissu.” Mr Lissu is the leader of the main opposition party Chadema. He was arrested earlier this year for ...