Tanzania opposition leaders detained amid protest ban
WEB19 hours ago · BBC News, Nairobi & Dar es Salaam. ... Police also went to the home of the party's deputy leader Tundu Lissu with a convoy of 11 vehicles and arrested him, according to Chadema.
Tanzanian police crack down on planned opposition rally
WEB20 hours ago · A separate post showed police outside the home of deputy chairman Tundu Lissu before he was taken into custody. Police said they had arrested 14 people, including Mbowe and Lissu, for defying a ...
Tanzania Detains Opposition Party’s Top Leaders - The New York …
WEB12 hours ago · Sept. 23, 2024, 2:29 p.m. ET. Tanzania’s main opposition party said on Monday that the police had detained its top leaders and dozens of others ahead of a planned demonstration — the second ...
Police arrest 8 of Tanzania's main opposition figures ahead of …
WEB15 hours ago · CHADEMA said in a statement its chairman Freeman Mbowe and his deputy Tundu Lissu together with six other party officials were arrested at various locations, adding that the planned protests were ...
Tanzania arrests opposition leaders to thwart protests | Reuters
WEB1 day ago · The main opposition party CHADEMA's chairman Freeman Mbowe was detained on the street, while his deputy Tundu Lissu was taken from his home amid plans to demonstrate against alleged killings and ...
Tanzania Arrests Opposition Leaders Ahead of Planned Protests
WEB22 hours ago · Tanzania police arrested leaders of the main opposition party after they asked supporters to join banned street protests to demand an end to political abductions and murders.
Tanzanian opposition leaders released on bail — Chadema
WEB1 day ago · The leaders of Tanzania's main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe and Tundu Lissu, were released on bail late Monday, the Party for Democracy and Progress, commonly known as Chadema, said on social ...
Tanzania opposition figure Tundu Lissu arrested in crackdown
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Tanzanian police have arrested prominent politician Tundu Lissu and four other opposition officials, the Chadema party has said. It said three politicians, including Mr Lissu, were detained...
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...
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.