CCM and ACT Wazalendo have begun implementing their July political accord, though the committee’s terms and the timeline for broader reforms remain undisclosed.
John Heche said he did not witness most of the killings, abductions and other incidents he cited in Lissu’s defence, while maintaining that the party’s grievances over elections were genuine.
Party’s mainland vice-chair links Lissu’s address to constitutional and electoral reform push, while acknowledging Lissu vowed to stop and disrupt the 2025 election.
Separate September 10 court proceedings granted conditional release to a University of Dodoma lecturer and bail to a Muhimbili specialist in unrelated cases.
The court says the prosecution—not the defence—had to prove whether alleged threats were felt, while finding that three senior security officials could give relevant evidence.
John Heche told the High Court that an April 2025 speech explained a party policy adopted after disputed local polls, following Brenda Rupia’s cross-examination.
From Zanzibar’s sovereignty push to calls for a Tanganyika government, forum debate on the state of the Tanzania union
The competing accounts of a Lugalo confrontation place one unresolved case within a longer public debate over professionalism, force and oversight.
Brenda Rupia told the High Court that the disputed excerpts were a fraction of a much longer reform speech and that Jambo TV, not Lissu, controlled content it recorded and broadcast
The temporary closure will allow investigations after five miners were reported dead, although the mine manager has put the toll at four.