Tundu Lissu
Tundu Lissu is a prominent Tanzanian lawyer and politician known for his outspoken advocacy for democracy and human rights. He serves as the Chairman of the Chadema party and has been a vocal critic of the government's electoral processes. Lissu has called for significant reforms in the electoral system and has initiated movements aimed at ensuring fair elections in Tanzania.
Born on Feb 16, 1966 (59 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 6.80 | 1.09% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 715,769 | $63,000 | 755$ |
| Totals | 5 | 59,734,213 | 715,769 | $63,000 | 755$ |
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Recent Mentions
Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu is the chairman of the opposition party Chadema, involved in a controversy regarding the misappropriation of funds raised for him.
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Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu is the Chairman of Chadema and has been leading nationwide visits to engage citizens.
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Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu has paid tribute to the late Edwin Mtei, describing him as a principled patriot and a public servant.
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Tanzania:
Mr Golugwa also cited party chairman Tundu Lissu, who survived an assassination attempt after being shot multiple times.
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Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu is set to send a special message paying tribute to the party’s founder, Edwin Mtei.
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Kenya:
The election was marred by the treason trial of main opponent Tundu Lissu.
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United Kingdom:
Tundu Lissu is the opposition leader who was charged with treason in April and remains behind bars.
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Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu is the national chairman of Chadema who is being held on remand at Ukonga Prison facing treason charges.
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Tanzania:
Tundu Lissu is an imprisoned opposition leader mentioned in the EU Parliament's resolution regarding human rights in Tanzania.
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Tanzania:
Opposition leader and Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu remains in detention on treason charges, which carry the death penalty if he is convicted.
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