Magufuli's popularity ratings would be worse had there been freedom of expression, claims Mbowe

Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe. File Photo

What you need to know:

  • Mr Mbowe made the observation on Thursday, July 5, when debating study findings from the voice of citizens by Twaweza that showed that there was a significant decline of the president's popularity from 71 per cent recorded in 2017 to 55 per cent in 2018.