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DA condemns arrest of Tanzanian opposition politicians [SOUND]

# The DA is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners arrested by Tanzanian police in recent days. Those arrested include Chadema party chairperson Freeman Mbowe and his deputy Tundu Lissu, both former presidential candidates. The DA’s, Emma Louise Powell, says the arrests took place despite president Samia Hassan having lifted a ban on opposition party gatherings in January last year:

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