Tanzania's High Court halts Chadema activities temporarily, freezes assets

Advocate Jebra Kimbolo with Chadema members in the High Court’s Dar es Salaam registry yesterday. Photo | Michael Matemanga

Dar es Salaam. The High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam sub-registry, has issued a temporary injunction barring the opposition party Chadema from conducting any political activities until a substantive case over the party’s resource distribution is heard.

The order, issued on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, also freezes all Chadema assets and applies to the party’s Secretary-General, its agents, and followers.