Makamu Mwenyekiti wa Chadema, John Heche, akitoa taarifa kwa vyombo vya habari leo Novemba 19, 2025, amesema Rais Samia hana mamlaka ya kimaadili wala kisiasa kuunda chombo cha kuchunguza kile chama hicho kinachokitaja kuwa ni uhalifu uliotekelezwa na Serikali yake dhidi ya raia waliokuwa wakidai haki zao za kidemokrasia.
Rais Samia amesema Tanzania kwa kiasi kikubwa bado inategemea mikopo kutoka taasisi za Kimataifa ili kuendeleza miradi yake ya maendeleo. Hata hivyo, kutokana na matukio yaliyotokea wakati na baada ya uchaguzi, huenda taasisi hizo zikapungukiwa na imani ya kuifadhili Tanzania. Ameeleza kuwa sasa ni muhimu kutafuta mbinu mbadala za kupata fedha, ikiwemo kutumia rasilimali za taifa zilizo ndani ya nchi.
Akitangaza hatua ya serikali kuunda Tume maalum ya uchunguzi, alisema uchunguzi huo utakuwa msingi wa kuelewa chanzo cha migogoro na kuchukua hatua za kurejesha maelewano ya kitaifa.
Katika ripoti yake ya awali, Ujumbe wa Waangalizi wa Uchaguzi wa AU ulisema kuwa baadhi ya wapiga kura walipatiwa karatasi nyingi za kupigia kura, na wengine waliruhusiwa kupiga kura bila majina yao kuthibitishwa kwenye daftari la wapiga kura.
She has has affirmed that her election victory reflects the trust and confidence of the Tanzanian people
They highlighted a silent epidemic of abductions and enforced disappearances, referencing the cases of CHADEMA leaders Tundu Lissu and John Heche, as well as former ambassador Humphrey Polepole, who all remain in detention or missing.
In a statement posted on his official X account on October 26, Lissu said his prison cell has been fitted with CCTV cameras that record all his movements, even during private moments.
His whereabouts remain unknown, while party leader Tundu Lissu remains in custody with his treason trial pushed to November 3
With less than a week to Tanzania’s general election, pressure is mounting over the disappearance of opposition figures and growing silence from President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who continues with her nationwide campaign trail.
Humphrey’s mother added that it is painful to see a country once guided by the late Mwalimu Nyerere’s values turn into a place where citizens can disappear without trace
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