
Lissu Completes Final Defence, Tells Judges Treason Charge Ends in Conviction or Acquittal
The prosecution is due to begin its closing submission on September 29 after Lissu argued that the evidence leaves no case to answer.

The prosecution is due to begin its closing submission on September 29 after Lissu argued that the evidence leaves no case to answer.

CCM’s Paul Chacha has sparked a public outcry by declaring that Tanzania’s security organs belong to the ruling party.

Jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu has joined growing public calls for answers over the whereabouts of former Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi, who has not been seen publicly since his resignation and subsequent expulsion from CCM

Independence changed the flag. Too often, power kept its old habits.

The defence argues that the alleged words are neither treason nor another criminal offence, and that spoken words cannot amount to an overt act under the charge.

Uchumi hautengenezi ajira za kutosha, wengi inabidi kukumbilia katika ajira zisizo rasmi katikati ya miji

“When developing countries accelerate progress, they are restricted by high borrowing costs, rising debt burdens and limited access to affordable long-term financing,” Ndejembi said.

In his first address, Othman warned against treating the unity government as a post-sharing arrangement and urged Zanzibaris to reject division.

Activism is not an insult. It is what people do when they refuse to accept injustice as normal.

The constitutional seat is filled at last—but the reforms that prompted the deal remain a work in progress.