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Fiery Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu elected to head opposition party

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the main opposition party Chadema, ousting long-running leader Freeman Mbowe in an intense race. Lissu campaigned for changes in the party leadership while criticising the way it was being run, amid heated exchanges that were seen as exposing internal divisions.

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Tanzania Opposition Names New Leader Ahead Of Election

Tanzania's main opposition party has chosen a new leader ahead of general elections due in October at a time when it faces increasing political repression.

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Reimagining the opposition: The significance of Lissu’s leadership

“Lissu has consistently been a vocal critic of government policies and human rights abuses. His leadership could unify the party and rally supporters around a clear vision, particularly on issues like governance, rule of law, and constitutional reforms,” Dr Kabobe noted.

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Tanzania's opposition leaders Mbowe and Lissu vow to strengthen Chadema regardless of election outcome

Dar es Salaam. Key contenders in the Chadema chairmanship position have vowed to unite and strengthen their party, regardless of the outcome of its leadership election.Mr Freeman Mbowe and Mr Tundu Lissu said on Tuesday that it was important for them to remain united and build Chadema irrespective of who between them is elected the party’s new chairman.

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Freeman Mbowe's 21-year Chadema leadership comes to an end

Dar es Salaam. After steering Tanzania’s leading opposition party, Chadema, through two tumultuous decades of political ...

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Tundu Lissu’s tough task after wresting Chadema from Freeman Mbowe

Lissu, previously the party’s vice-chair and Mbowe’s deputy, secured 51.4 percent of the vote against Mbowe’s 48.2 percent in ...

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Lissu vows reforms, Mbowe urges healing

In his acceptance speech, the new chairman described the election as historic for the party, setting new standards ...

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Mbowe's parting shot after losing Chadema chairmanship to Tundu Lissu

Dar es Salaam. Outgoing Chadema Chairman Freeman Mbowe has issued two crucial directives to the newly elected leadership, emphasising unity and adherence to the party's constitution, following weeks ...

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Mbowe congratulates Lissu, Heche ahead of official election results

Freeman Mbowe, a CHADEMA chairmanship candidate, has extended his congratulations to Tundu Lissu and John Heche following ...

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Mbowe, Lissu stress for unity, peace

THE Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) held its much-anticipated intra-party elections yesterday, with ...

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Tanzania election: What chance does the opposition have?

Tanzania has been ruled by the same party since independence. The main opposition party, Chadema, is now preparing for the ...

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Observers' take on Chadema’s 'historic polls, golden standard'

DESIRE for change within the leading opposition party explains the victory of former Chadema Mainland vice chairman Tundu ...

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Chadema leadership battle reaches ‘critical juncture’

The next 48 hours or so will be crucial as Chadema embarks on a highly competitive leadership race. This important period ...

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