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Treason Case Built on Miscontext | Tanzania News
In a high-stakes treason trial, defense witnesses argue the case against Tundu Lissu is politically engineered. Key witness Amani Golugwa reveals how Lissu’s controversial remarks were taken out of context from a broader speech focused on electoral reform, with international observers flagging serious flaws in the 2025 election. Golugwa explains that the charged phrases don’t target government officials and that the Kiswahili term “kukinukisha” can simply mean “to emit a scent,” not a threat. He also details his own arrests — at the airport bound for Belgium and at home — as part of a pattern…
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