Ismail Jussa Ladhu
Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the Vice Chairman for Zanzibar of the opposition party ACT Wazalendo. He has been vocal in criticizing the government's management of the Malindi Port investment deal, alleging fraud and mismanagement, and has called for the termination of the contract with the current investor, Africa Global Logistics (AGL).
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Mr Jussa questioned whether the CCM official had actually participated in the delicate political reconciliation negotiations.
CCM, ACT Wazalendo in simmering political tension
Tanzania· 2026-07-15
ACT-Wazalendo Zanzibar vice-chairman Ismail Jussa Ladhu said the party would continue placing the interests of the people at the centre of every decision.
Beyond the handshake: Othman warns of tough roadTanzania· 2026-07-13
Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the ACT-Wazalendo Vice Chairman for Zanzibar who welcomed the progress made in the dialogue.
Tanzania’s CCM, ACT-Wazalendo move closer to unity dealTanzania· 2026-07-05
Deputy Chairman Ismail Jussa Ladhu stated that the party remains strong due to committed leadership.
Zanzibar to hear outcomes of CCM–ACT talks soon, says OthmanTanzania· 2026-02-11
Mr Ismail Jussa Ladhu said ZEC is hiding behind the law while knowing that destroying evidence during ongoing legal cases is a criminal offence.
ACT challenges ZEC plan to shred 2025 election recordsTanzania· 2026-02-04
Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the Deputy Chairperson of ACT-Wazalendo in Zanzibar.
ACT-Wazalendo pushes reform agenda in first week of campaigns in ZanzibarTanzania· 2025-09-20
Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the Deputy Chairperson of ACT-Wazalendo in Zanzibar who argued that farmers were not receiving fair benefits from the clove trade.
Mbeto faults opposition on clove price claimsTanzania· 2025-09-19Mr Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the chairman of the victory team for ACT Wazalendo.
ZEC verifies ACT-Wazalendo candidate’s sponsors, nomination set todayTanzania· 2025-09-11
Ismail Jussa Ladhu is the deputy chairperson of ACT-Wazalendo who emphasized the importance of reconciliation efforts in preventing chaos in Zanzibar.
Othman meets Police chief, calls for lasting peace ahead of Zanzibar electionsTanzania· 2025-09-06
Ismail Jussa Ladhu commended party leaders and members in North Pemba Region, whom he described as courageous and committed to the country’s democratic aspirations.
ACT-Wazalendo calls for mass turnout in advance votingTanzania· 2025-09-05
Ismail Jussa Ladhu criticized the government’s management of the port project, accusing it of fraud and mismanagement.
ACT Wazalendo, CCM clash over Malindi Port investment dealTanzania· 2025-03-01
