Item 1 of 2 The leader of Tanzania's main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe, is escorted as he arrives at a court, where he is facing terrorism-related charges, in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania February ...

The opposition leader, Freeman Mbowe, had been campaigning for changes to Tanzania’s constitution that would lessen the central government’s power and create greater parliamentary oversight.

A senior U.S. government official expressed concern on Wednesday over the arrest and imprisonment of Tanzania’s opposition leader Freeman Mbowe who was charged with terrorism-related crimes in ...

Mr Mbowe, 60, is the chairman of Chadema, one of Tanzania's main opposition parties. He had been a staunch opponent of the late President John Magufuli, who was nicknamed the bulldozer and accused ...

The ruling party sees Mbowe as the force behind Chadema’s success as an organised opposition party. There have been state-sponsored calls against him being a party chairman for 19 years.

Senior leaders of Tanzania's main opposition Chadema party - including its chairman Freeman Mbowe and his deputy Tundu Lissu - have been released on bail, after they were detained ahead of a youth ...

Freeman Mbowe, chairman of Chadema, Tanzania’s main opposition party, arrives at Kisutu Magistrate Court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 10 March 2020. Reuters/Emmanuel Herma/File Photo The arrest of ...

CHADEMA national chairman, Mr Freeman Mbowe, has been re-elected to the post for a third term after garnering 789 votes (97.3 per cent), beating his sole opponent, Mr Gambaranyera Mongateo, who ...

Nairobi — From relative obscurity, Freeman Mbowe, one of Tanzania's presidential candidates in the coming General Election has shot to prominence. Mbowe, a member of Chama cha Demokrasia na ...

Tanzania's main opposition leader was attacked by unidentified assailants as he entered his home late at night, officials with his party said on Tuesday, just months ahead of a general election ...

Mr Mbowe, 60, is the chairman of Chadema, one of Tanzania's main opposition parties. He had been a staunch opponent of the late President John Magufuli, who was nicknamed the bulldozer and accused ...