
Lissu Defence Brings Election-observer Claims and Arrest Accounts Into Treason Trial
Deputy CHADEMA secretary general tells the court the charged excerpts were stripped from a three-hour reform speech.

Deputy CHADEMA secretary general tells the court the charged excerpts were stripped from a three-hour reform speech.

The two-day exhibition, which began on September 2 at the Julius Nyerere International Trade Fair grounds, brings together farmers, agribusiness leaders, investors, policymakers and innovators from around the world.

Deputy secretary general tells the court the party’s ‘No Reforms, No Election’ position followed “systematic irregularities” in the 2024 local government polls.

The government has activated a four-stage plan for the looming El Niño, but the debate rages over the gap between the worst-case Sh730bn estimate and the Sh10bn already allocated.

Petrol, diesel and kerosene prices have fallen for a second consecutive month, although the Middle East conflict still clouds the outlook.

Under sustained cross-examination, the party’s secretary general defends ‘No Reforms, No Election’ as democratic pressure, not a crime.

The prominent online rights campaigner was removed by immigration officers who said his passport was unreadable, with no official statement from the Police or Immigration Services yet.

The party’s secretary general defended the disputed April 2025 address as an officially adopted electoral reform campaign independently broadcast by journalists.

Police say a scientific examination found death by hanging, while allegations circulating online raise questions about a death in police custody and the statutory inquest process.

The U.S.-based activist is seeking court-ordered transparency, not damages or restoration of her pages, after alleging that the company acted on pressure from Tanzanian authorities.