Charge as Judges Question Restrictions on CHADEMA Leaders Visiting Him
Tundu Lissu, a prominent Tanzanian opposition leader, is cross-examining prison officials in a constitutional case regarding his rights to confidential legal consultation. The case challenges the prison administration's procedures for managing high-profile political detainees.
Dar es Salaam -The constitutional case filed by Tundu Lissu’s lawyers over the denial of their client’s right to confidential consultation continued on July 22, 2026, its third day of hearing. Lissu cross-examined the Officer-in-Charge of Ukonga Prison, Andrew Shabani Ntamamiro. Much of the questioning centred on the procedures Ntamamiro administers, including his decisions on who is and is not allowed to visit Lissu.
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