Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu sentenced to four years in jail for incitement, cleared of treason

Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been sentenced to four years in jail after being convicted of inciting unrest, while being cleared of treason, which can carry the death penalty. He was arrested in April 2025 while campaigning for election reforms and has been jailed since, and calls the case political.

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