Dar es Salaam. Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu has told the High Court in Dar es Salaam that the treason case against him stems from his long-running campaign for a new Constitution, the rule of law and electoral reforms.
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Lissu, 59, made the remarks on Friday, August 21, 2026, when he began giving evidence in his defence after a three-judge panel ruled that he had a case to answer.
