Why Chadema demo shows that Tanzania has turned the corner

Chadem demo pic

Chadema leaders and supporters hold a demonstration in Dar es Salaam on January 24, 2024. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • Last week's demonstration in Dar es Salaam was a significant milestone in that it marked the first time in more than 30 years that an opposition party – and a big and influential one at that – was allowed to demonstrate and air its grievances without any hindrance whatsoever. This is a huge plus for President Samia Suluhu Hassan