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Chadema suffers blow as Lissu is banned for seven days

Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu.

Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu of Chadema party has been banned from campaigning for seven days by the national elections body, with only 26 days to the much-awaited presidential elections.

Lissu is facing off with the incumbent, John Pombe Magufuli of Chama Cha Mageuzi (CCM).

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