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The treason trial of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu resumed on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the High Court Sub-Registry in Dar es Salaam, amid heightened security following clashes between police and supporters of his party the day before. On Monday, Lissu

The story of Humphrey Polepole, former diplomat and once a familiar face in government, has now taken a dramatic turn. Weeks after stepping down from his ambassadorial post, he has become a central figure in an unfolding investigation that has gripped public

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially annulled the presidential nomination of Luhaga Joelson Mpina, the candidate representing the opposition party ACT-Wazalendo, following the acceptance of a legal objection filed by the Attorney General, Hamza Saidi Johari. The decision, made during

Opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina has formally responded to legal objections that sought to block his candidacy, while simultaneously filing a challenge against the nomination of the ruling party’s candidate, Samia Suluhu Hassan. The submissions were made  September 14, 2025, to the

In the early hours of September 12, Tanzanians woke up to news that opposition candidate Luhaga Mpina was once again facing a legal storm. Just days after the High Court reinstated him on the presidential ballot, fresh objections were filed in an