Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrested at rally, his party says
Tundu Lissu, the newly elected National Chairperson of Chadema arrives to address delegates after the party elections, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on January 22, 2025.
Tanzanian police arrested the leader of the country's main opposition party on Wednesday as he finished addressing a public meeting, his party said.
Rights campaigners have accused the government of President Samia Suluhu Hassan of targeting opponents ahead of a national election late this year. The government denies the accusations.
