Fierce Magufuli Opponent Lissu to Return for Tanzania Elections

Tundu Lissu, one of the fiercest opponents of President John Magufuli's government is preparing to return to Tanzania nearly 18 months after he was shot outside the National Assembly in Dodoma. He is expected to launch a campaign to challenge Magufuli's re-election next year.  

Chadema MP Tindu Lissu (file photo).

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