Tanzania: Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Opposition leader and Chadema party head Tundu Lissu was sentenced on Friday, November 6, 2026, to four years in prison for incitement to violence, after being acquitted of treason charges. Arrested ahead of the 2025 presidential election, he had spent 19 months in detention. Lissu denounced the conviction as political persecution, while his party plans to appeal and seek his release on bail.


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