Browsing: Tundu Lissu
NAIROBI, KENYA — A coalition of rights campaigners in Kenya has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s administration, demanding the immediate release…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan lawyer, human rights defender and journalist Agather Atuhaire have been detained in Tanzania…
NAIROBI, KENYA — The diplomatic rift between Kenya and Tanzania has escalated following People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua’s public criticism of Tanzanian President Samia…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Tundu Lissu, Chairperson of the Chadema party, will face further mention of his treason charges on June 2, 2025, following…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANANIA — Tanzanian opposition politics is a perilous endeavor, as Tundu Antiphas Mughwai Lissu’s experiences vividly illustrate. His persistent criticism of the…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) and a veteran of Kenya’s pro-democracy movement, has increasingly taken her advocacy beyond…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Paul Ongili, known as Babu Owino, has publicly condemned the reported detention and subsequent deportation of People’s…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has reported being denied entry into Tanzania on Sunday, May 18, 2025. In…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — A Tanzanian court has formally charged opposition party leader Tundu Lissu with treason on Thursday, stemming from statements he made…
MBINGA, TANZANIA — Prominent Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu was apprehended by law enforcement on Wednesday, according to his political party, following his attendance at a…