Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) is one of Tanzania’s leading opposition political parties. Founded in 1992, the party advocates democratic reforms, transparency, anti-corruption measures, and political accountability. CHADEMA has become a major force in Tanzanian opposition politics.
CHADEMA chairman Tundu Lissu has returned to the High Court in Dar es Salaam seeking to join an ongoing case over alleged unequal distribution of party resources between Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. Lissu filed a fresh application at the High…
In this week’s proceedings of Tundu Lissu’s treason trial, exchanges were tense as the opposition leader acting as his own counsel put questions to prosecution witnesses, provoking laughter, by highlighting inconsistencies in their answers.
Tanzania’s politics are heating up again, and this time it feels like the stakes are higher than they’ve ever been. East Africa’s stable democracy is now being tested. A feud between the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi(CCM) and the opposition Chama…
