Samia pledges to open up Lindi as defectors steal the spotlight

Lindi. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has vowed to unlock the economic potential of Lindi Region, describing a $40 billion natural gas project as a game-changer for Tanzania.

Speaking on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at a charged campaign rally in Ilulu grounds, Lindi Urban constituency, the Head of State welcomed a string of high-profile defectors from opposition parties, an event that briefly stole the spotlight from her development agenda.