Tanzania’s High Court delivers key ruling today in Lissu treason case

Chadema national chairman and opposition leader Tundu Lissu

By  Hadija Jumanne

What you need to know:

  • Mr Lissu faces one count of treason under Section 39(2)(d) of the Penal Code, based on remarks he allegedly made on April 3, 2025, in Dar es Salaam, calling on Tanzanians to prevent the 2025 General Election from being held

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