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Tundu Antiphas Mughwai Lissu (born 20 January 1968 in Ikungi district, Singida) is a Tanzanian lawyer, CHADEMA politician and Member of Parliament for Singida East constituency since 2010. He is also the former President of Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), the bar association of Tanzania mainland, and Chief Legal Officer for Tanzanian opposition party CHADEMA.
Over the years Lissu has built a reputation as a prominent lawyer, fierce opposition figure and outspoken government critic, especially with his repeated confrontations with the government in President Magufuli's tenure in the country. Lissu was responsible for the research and preparation of the document that revealed the involvement of the state's high ranking officials in plundering of public funds, famously known as the LIST OF SHAME. The fierce lawmaker has been arrested at least six times in 2017 alone, accused of insulting the president and disturbing public order, among other charges. On 23 August 2017 his home was searched by the police after he was arrested and questioned over allegations of sedition and insulting President John Magufuli, calling him a 'petty dictator'. His arrest came after he revealed to the public that a plane bought for the national carrier had been impounded in Canada over unpaid government debtsIn the afternoon of September 7 2017 during a parliamentary session break, Tundu Lissu, whilst in his car, was shot multiple times and seriously injured by unknown assailant (the so called unknown people who engaged in many kidnaping and assassinate opposers) in the parking lot of his parliamentary residence in Area D, Dodoma. This happened merely weeks after Lissu declared publicly that certain people instructed by IGP Sirro and the Head of National Intelligence unit Mr Kipilimba, had been stalking him for weeks. Tundu Lissu received emergency treatment for some hours at Dodoma General Hospital before, in fear of his safety, was air-lifted to Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya where he was hospitalized for months before being flown to Belgium to undergo further treatment and rehabilitation . He was hospitalized at the Leuven University Hospital in Gasthuisberg, where he has reportedly undergone nineteen (19) operations to date. Until today, it is still uncertain when Lissu will return home; his brother and family spokesman, advocate Alute Mughwai added that the family would prefer his young brother to stay in Belgium for treatment until he fully recovers.
With his preceding political stance, the recurring arrests plus the recent attack on Lissu have been condemned as 'cowardly', 'heinous' and 'an attack on democracy' by political, human rights and religious organizations. Lissu's party officials openly addressed their concerns to the public and to President Magufuli, who is also Chairman of the nation's ruling party CCM, that the attempt on Lissu's life was politically motivated and just another retaliation on the lawmaker's repeated run-ins with the government. While President Magufuli said on Twitter that he was 'shocked' and 'saddened' by the shooting and was praying for Lissu's 'quick recovery', a number of Tanzanian politicians have aired their comments on the attack, with CHADEMA Chairman Freeman Mbowe and opposition figure Zitto Kabwe hinting on the necessity of having a foreign body man the investigation on the brutal attack.

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  1. Brain Kingdom

    Tundu Lissu ana kipi hasa katika CV yake zaidi ya kuropokwa tu na makelele ya uanaharakati

    Wasalaam Niende moja kwa moja hivi huyu mtu wa kawaida sana kama Tundu Lissu ana nini hasa?hana cv yoyote hapa Tanzania hajawahi kutrend na uibuaji wa kashfa wala hoja yoyote ya kifisadi, maana zaidi ya kuwa kibaraka wa mabeberu na undumila kuwili hana lolote la maana. CV ya Lissu ni...
  2. JanguKamaJangu

    Mwandishi wa Habari Luqman Maloto afungua kesi dhidi ya DCI na DPP kisa Tundu Lissu, Azory Gwanda na Ben Saanane

    Mwanahabari Luqman Maloto, amefungua kesi ya jinai No. 5/2023 dhidi ya DCI na DPP Mahakama Kuu, Dar es Salaam, akiiomba itamke ofisi hizo zimeshindwa kuchunguza matukio yaliyofanywa na wasiojulikana ikiwemo kushambuliwa Tundu Lissu, kupotea Azory Gwanda na Ben Saanane. Chanzo: MwanaHalisi...
  3. Sildenafil Citrate

    Tundu Lissu kurejea Nchini January 25, 2023

    Makamu Mwenyekiti wa Chadema Mhe. Tundu Lissu ametangaza kurejea rasmi nchini January 25, 2023 saa 7 mchana baada ya kukaa uhamishoni kwa muda mrefu. "Hatuwezi kuendelea kuishi uhamishoni bila ukomo. Hivyo basi, ninapenda kuwafahamisha kwamba, panapo majaliwa, nitakanyaga udongo wa ardhi ya...
  4. comte

    Siamini kuwa CHADEMA hawana watu wa kusema kwenye mikutano ya hadhara hadi wawasubiri Lissu, Lema, na Wenje

    Hawa vijana wa CHADEMA waliojazana humu na kutoa maneno ya kejeli kumbe ni bure kabisa. Ni bure kiasi kwamba hawawezi kuongea kwenye mikutano ya hadhara na ndiyo maana wameahirisha kuanza mikutano ya hadhara hadi Lissu, Lema, na Wenje waje.
  5. Ritz

    Makamu Mwenyekiti CHADEMA, comrade Tundu Lissu mbona upo kimya kwenye maridhiano?

    Wanaukumbi. SULUHU aliyoleta Rais Samia inamuacha upande gani Makamu Mwenyekiti wa CHADEMA Bw. Tundu Lissu. Je, huu ni USHINDI kwa CCM na serikali yake au Upinzani. Thinkers” ni lazima tujiulize maswali magumu. Je, yaliyotokea hayajawahi tokea miaka ya nyuma? Kikwete hakuwaita wapinzani...
  6. Dr Akili

    Kuna tofauti gani kati ya Lissu, Lema na Diaspora wengine?

    Hivi nini maana ya diaspora? Na Je, Lissu na Lema nao si diaspora au tofauti yao na hao diaspora wetu ni nini? Kwa nini wao tunawarusu kupiga siasa za nchi yetu na kuwaruhusu kugombea hadi uraisi wa nchi yetu? Kwani Katiba ya nchi yetu inasemaje kuhusiana na jambo hili?
  7. Troll JF

    Polisi wampeleka Tundu Lissu kwa mkemia mkuu kupima Mkojo, awagomea..

    Mkurugenzi wa Itifaki, Mawasiliano na Mambo ya Nje wa Chadema, John Mrema amesema baada ya Tundu Lissu kutolewa ha Polisi cha Kati leo mchana, amefikishwa kwa Mkemia Mkuu wa Serikali na kupimwa mkojo. Mapema asubuhi, mawakili akiwamo Fatma Karume walizuiliwa kuonana naye huku Jeshi la Polisi...
  8. Komeo Lachuma

    Tundu Lissu na Godbless Lema rudini nchini, mbona mnang'ang'ania kwa wazungu?

    Magufuli is no more. Rudini nchini. Mama ameshasema muwe na amani rudini mjenge nchi. Naona hamtaki ili mkae huko then mpate Uraia. Maana sasa sioni sababu ya kutorudi nchini ni nini ikiwa Mlieykuwa mnamuogopa hayupo. Rudini nchini Tanzania. Acheni uchawa huko Ulaya.
  9. chiembe

    Tundu Lissu: Niliwahi kufanya kazi katika kampuni iliyokamata ndege ya Tanzania Uholanzi. Kauli hii inakupa hisia gani?

    Tundu Antipas Mugwai Lissu, akichangia mada huko space Twitter, alieleza kwamba aliwahi kufanya kazi katika kampuni hiyo akiwa kama mshauri wa masuala ya ardhi. Kauli hii inaleta ukakasi kidogo. May be kuna Watanzania wenzetu wanaotarajiwa kuwa viongozi, lakini wakati mwingine wanauza mechi kwa...
  10. Idugunde

    Lissu yupo sahihi, Mahakama za Tanzania hazipo huru. Ndiyo maana hata Mbowe aliachwa huru kabla ya kujibu tuhuma

    Jaji Tiganga alisikiliza ushahidi wa Jamhuri na kupima kwa weledi kuwa Mbowe na wenzake wana kesi ya kujibu. Hii ilionyesha kuwa kulikuwa na harufu ya hati. Mbowe na wenzake walitakiwa athibitishe kama siyo kweli. Lakini ghafla DPP akawafutia mashitaka na Mbowe usiku usiku akaonekana Ikulu...
  11. M

    Kafulila: Lissu acha kuzipaka matope Mahakama za Tanzania, unataka kutuambia US & China ambao nao ni wanachama wa ICSID Mahakama zao zinaingiliwa?

    Wasalaam wana wa Mungu. Aliyekuwa Mkuu wa Mkoa Simiyu, David Zacharia Kafulila, amekosoa vikali kauli ya Makamu Mwenyekiti wa CHADEMA, Tundu A Lissu kuhusu kesi iliyopelekea kukamatwa kwa Ndege yetu na Kesi zingine mashauli yazo kushughulikiwa kwenye Mabaraza ya Usuluhishi ya kibiashara...
  12. K

    Waziri Mwigulu usije kuanza kumlaumu Tundu Lissu kwa madeni ya mikataba

    Kumekuwa na utamaduni wa kulaumu wapinzani mali za serikali zikishikwa kwasababu ya uzembe wa serikali na ukatishaji wa mikataba. Sasa tusije kusikia Mwigulu akija hapa badala ya kuelezea suluhisho na jinsi ya kuepuka hizi hasara aanze kulalamikia wapinzani ambao walikuwa wanawashauri bungeni...
  13. R

    MIGA italifilisi taifa. Serikali imsikilize Nguli wa Sheria na Hekima Tundu Lissu

    Nianze kwa kunukuu maneno ya Nabii na Mtume Josefat Mwingira. " He is a victor' you can not conquer a Victor" Tundu ni Mshindi, ona anavyopendwa na kushangiliwa na watu wengi akiwa hana hata chombo chochote cha habari lakini wananchi wanajua alipo na mikutano yake. You can not make him fell...
  14. Replica

    Tundu Lissu: Mali ikikamatwa, isipokombolewa ni ruksa kupigwa mnada

    Tundu Lissu amesema mali isipokombolewa baada ya kuzuiliwa, itapigwa mnada ili kufidia deni linalodaiwa. Kwa muda gani, inatagemea mkataba Serikali uliongia. Tundu Lissu alikuwa anajibu swali la mdau aliuliza nini kitatokea kama Serikali itashindwa kulipa deni lililopelekea ndege kukamatwa...
  15. BARD AI

    Lissu: Desemba tutaamua kama tunaendelea na mazungumzo na CCM au tunaachana nao

    Chama cha Demokrasia na Mandeleo (CHADEMA) kimesema kitaamua kama kiendelee mazungumzo na CCM au la ifikapo mwezi Desemba kwa kuwa mambo mengi wanayolalamikia hayatekelezwi. Kauli ya CHADEMA imekuja wakati mazungumzo hayo yakiwa yametimiza miezi sita, huku kukiwa na usiri mkubwa wa...
  16. Mganguzi

    Ziara ya Tundu Lissu huko Ulaya inafaida kwake na kikundi cha watu wachache na si kwa Watanzania

    Kwa sasa sioni kitu kipya kutoka kwake, anaishi Ulaya hataki kurudi nyumbani, anasubiri tu uchaguzi ukifika ndiyo aje kutafuta hela na kuhamasisha vijana kufanya vurugu. Wengine wanapata vilema na kuozea jela baada ya uchaguzi. Yeye anatafuna kashata Ubelgiji watoto wake wakiwa Marekani...
  17. chiembe

    Uhamiaji ianze uchunguzi jinsi watoto wa Lissu, ambao ni raia wa Marekani walipata passport za Tanzania, kama Lissu alidanganya, ashughulikiwe

    Watoto wa Tundu Antipas Mughway Lissu ni raia wa Marekani, lakini baba yao aliwachukulia passport za Tanzania, bila shaka aliwasilisha taarifa za uongo kwa Afisa wa serikali, jambo ambalo ni kinyume cha sheria, na ni moja ya tabia za kifisadi. Natoa rai idara ya uhamiaji imwage moto kwa...
  18. chiembe

    Lissu: Watoto wangu wote ni raia wa Marekani

    Kauli hii ameitoa Tundu Lissu wakati akichangia mada katika space huko Twitter. Kumbe wenzetu wanataka kuleta vurugu hapa nchini, wao wameshatanguliza familia zao nje ya nchi! Wanahamasisha watoto wetu waandamane, wapigwe rungu, wa kwao wako Trump Hotels wanakula baga na pizza. Kwa nini Lissu...
  19. The Palm Beach

    Tundu Lissu alipowaambia kuhusu makinikia, walimdharau. Yako wapi sasa?

    Jamaa mara baada ya kuwachanachana CCM, saa saba za mchana siku hiyo ya tarehe 7/9/2017 akapigwa risasi mchana kweupe. Mungu Mwenyezi alimnusuru na kifo yu hai leo, bila shaka huyu ndiye Rais ajaye wa Tanganyika. Pamoja na jaribio la serikali ya CCM chini ya Rais Magufuli kutaka kumuua mkosoaji...
  20. britanicca

    Miguna kosa kubwa karejea Kenya, Lissu na Lema kunani?

    Kosa la kumuapisha mtu bila ridhaa ya taasisi husika ni kosa kubwa sana! Miguna miguna alimuapisha Odinga na karejea Kenya baada ya muda mrefu kuwa Canada! Je, kuna tishio lolote Lissu na Lema kurejea nchini? Au kuna ujanja ujanja fulani ambao unawafanya kujificha kwenye kivuli cha exile...
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