US EditionTundu Lissu: Tanzania opposition leader charged with treason
- Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu faced treason charges in court, Dar es Salaam.
- Lissu's arrest followed a rally where he advocated for electoral reforms before elections.
- Lissu, Chadema party chairman, could not enter a plea on treason but denied publishing false information.
- Prosecutors quoted Lissu as saying, "We are going to spoil this election" during his campaign.
- The charges are seen as politically motivated, potentially impacting Hassan's re-election and Chadema's strategy.
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Tanzania court charges opposition party leader Tundu Lissu with treason
Tanzanian opposition party leader Tundu Lissu was on Thursday charged with treason, a capital offence, for comments he made last week that prosecutors said called on the public to launch a rebellion and disrupt an election due this year.
·Johannesburg, South Africa
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