How Tanzania opposition leader Lissu cross-examined protected witness, denies threats to life

Dar es Salaam. The fifth prosecution witness in the treason case against Chadema Chairman Tundu Lissu has denied ever receiving threats or any form of intimidation as a witness in the trial.

The witness, one of several protected under the Witness Protection Regulations 2025, testifies from a special dock visible only to the judges, while the accused and the public cannot see or identify them.