Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrested after rally

Prominent Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was arrested Wednesday after addressing a political rally. In a statement on X his party called the Chadema party said: “So far, the exact reasons for his arrest have not been made clear.

Party leaders are closely monitoring the situation to determine the reasons for his arrest and his current whereabouts.” Recent months have seen a spike in attacks on opposition figures. The rally in…