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Tanzania: Opposition leader Tundu Lissu jailed for four years

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been sentenced to four years in prison after being cleared of treason.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 6, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC

Lissu condemned his conviction for incitement, which had not been among the charges he faced.

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