
Lissu’s Closing Defence Attacks Treason Case as Built on Anonymous Witnesses
CHADEMA’s chairperson challenges the prosecution in the High Court for failing to produce the crucial video and lacking evidence of his intent to threaten the government.

CHADEMA’s chairperson challenges the prosecution in the High Court for failing to produce the crucial video and lacking evidence of his intent to threaten the government.

Nchimbi announced the resignation publicly through his dormant Instagram account

In his first full day of testimony, CHADEMA’s chairperson recounted his activism, prosecutions, and 2017 shooting, then detailed his version of his April 3, 2025, remarks to aspirants.

New October election violence probe chair vows to summon all implicated as 150-day evidence deadline begins.

A dam Julius Nyerere dreamt of fifty years ago now supplies half the nation’s electricity — and Tanzania paid for it alone.

The CHADEMA chairperson has begun his defence, asking the court to call the President, security chiefs and party leaders as witnesses.

The Court noted that at this point, it is not assessing the weight or reliability of the evidence in depth, but only whether the evidence presented relates to the charge against the accused

After 16 months of litigation, secret witnesses, and an appeal, the High Court has directed Tundu Lissu to enter his defence. Here is the complete story of how the case got there.

Prosecution of the Tanzanian lawyer turns courthouse press briefings into a legal flashpoint over free speech, fair trials, and judicial independence.

The Tanzania Economic Survey 2025 shows that hydropower generated 63.85 percent of electricity from the National Grid in 2025, while natural gas accounted for 31.48 percent. Hydropower had an installed capacity of 2,718.27 megawatts (MW), compared with 1,140.72 MW for natural gas.