Lissu Faces Treason Charges Linked to April 2025 Speech
Latest Tanzania politics news · Lissu Faces Treason Charges Linked to April 2025 Speech explained · 2025 updates · updated Aug 21, 2026 · politics news · government · policy
TLDR
- Tundu Lissu is facing a treason charge under section 39(2)(d) of the Penal Code.
- The charge is linked to statements he allegedly made on April 3, 2025, during a Chadema meeting in Dar es Salaam.
- The statements pertain to the party's stance regarding the upcoming 2025 General Election.